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LOGARITMO [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Algebra
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- common logarithm
1, record 1, English, common%20logarithm
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Brigg's logarithm 1, record 1, English, Brigg%27s%20logarithm
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The logarithms we used were called common; they used the number 10 as a base... 2, record 1, English, - common%20logarithm
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Algèbre
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- logarithme décimal
1, record 1, French, logarithme%20d%C3%A9cimal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- logarithme de Briggs 1, record 1, French, logarithme%20de%20Briggs
correct, masculine noun
- logarithme vulgaire 2, record 1, French, logarithme%20vulgaire
correct, masculine noun
- logarithme briggsien 3, record 1, French, logarithme%20briggsien
correct, masculine noun
- logarithme à base 10 2, record 1, French, logarithme%20%C3%A0%20base%2010
see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Logarithme de base 10 noté log. En pratique, il est employé pour effectuer de nombreux calculs numériques. 3, record 1, French, - logarithme%20d%C3%A9cimal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
logarithme à base 10 : Le chiffre 10 se place en indice. 4, record 1, French, - logarithme%20d%C3%A9cimal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Álgebra
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- logaritmo de base decimal
1, record 1, Spanish, logaritmo%20de%20base%20decimal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- logaritmo decimal 2, record 1, Spanish, logaritmo%20decimal
correct, masculine noun
- logaritmo común 2, record 1, Spanish, logaritmo%20com%C3%BAn
correct, masculine noun
- logaritmo de Briggs 2, record 1, Spanish, logaritmo%20de%20Briggs
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Exponente al que hay que elevar la base 10 para obtener x, esto es: y = log (x), x = 10 y. 1, record 1, Spanish, - logaritmo%20de%20base%20decimal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
x = 10 y : x = 10y. 1, record 1, Spanish, - logaritmo%20de%20base%20decimal
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-11-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Algebra
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- logarithm
1, record 2, English, logarithm
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The logarithm of a number is the exponent or power to which the logarithmic base must be raised to equal that number. 2, record 2, English, - logarithm
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
For example, the logarithm of 100 to the base 10 is 2, because 10² is equal to 100. 3, record 2, English, - logarithm
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Algèbre
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- logarithme
1, record 2, French, logarithme
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- log 1, record 2, French, log
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Du grec logos (rapport) et arithmos (nombre). 1, record 2, French, - logarithme
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Álgebra
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- logaritmo
1, record 2, Spanish, logaritmo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Expresión matemática para los números que aumentan o disminuyen exponencialmente, por ejemplo 100 es log 2 porque es el resultado de multiplicar 10 x 10; de esta manera cada aumento de una unidad en el logaritmo significa aumentar un cero en el número exponenciado. 2, record 2, Spanish, - logaritmo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-10-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Medical Imaging
- Trigonometry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- log Q plot 1, record 3, English, log%20Q%20plot
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Imagerie médicale
- Trigonométrie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- représentation graphique du logarithme de Q
1, record 3, French, repr%C3%A9sentation%20graphique%20du%20logarithme%20de%20Q
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Radiación (Medicina)
- Trigonometría
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- representación gráfica del logaritmo de Q
1, record 3, Spanish, representaci%C3%B3n%20gr%C3%A1fica%20del%20logaritmo%20de%20Q
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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