Mechanical Methods of Calculating Logarithms

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Mar 1900 English Publisher:Springer Science and Business Media LLCJournal:Nature, volume 61, pages 469-469 (issn: 0028-0836, eissn: 1476-4687,

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Authors: Pocklington, H. C.;

doi: 10.1038/061469b0

Mechanical Methods of Calculating Logarithms

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THE following mechanical method of finding logarithms seems to be as simple as any that have been proposed, and has the advantage that it gives the logarithms of all numbers without interpolation, and at the same time affords a proof of the fundamental property of the function.

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