A Manual of Logarithmic Computation - Softcover

Alfred George Compton

 
9780282797249: A Manual of Logarithmic Computation

Synopsis

This book is a foundational guide to using logarithms, and specifically to using logarithm tables such as were in widespread use from the 1600s up until the mid to late 20th century. It describes the fundamental principles of logarithm tables, as well as providing specific step-by-step guidance through many worked examples of division, multiplication, involution, evolution, and exponents utilizing logarithm tables. This book provides a wealth of practice examples in the use of logarithm tables as well as in-depth explanations of how to utilize them for a wide range of mathematical operations and calculations.

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