 | 1801 - 446 pages
...number be divided by 2, the quotient will be ~3 ; whjch is the logarithm of 8, or the square root pf 64. The logarithms most convenient for practice are such,...adapted to a geometrical series, increasing in a tenfold proportion, as in the last of the above forms * and are those. those, which are to be found at present,... | |
 | Samuel Webber - 1808 - 466 pages
...number be divided by 2, the quotient will be =3 ; which is the logarithm of 8, or the square root of 64. The logarithms most convenient for practice are such, as are adapted to a geometric series, increasing in a tenfold proportion, as in the last of the above forms ; and are those,... | |
 | John Bonnycastle - 1811 - 230 pages
...be divided by 2, the quotient will be = 3 ; which is the logarithm of 8, or the square root of 64. The logarithms most convenient for practice are such as are adapted to a geometric series increasing figures. And these tables! together with their construction and use, were... | |
 | Charles Hutton - 1811 - 406 pages
...2, the quotient will be = 3 ; which is the logarithm of 8, or the square root of 64. ' f ~ • . . _ The logarithms most convenient for practice, are such as are adapted to a geometric series increasing in a tenfold proportion, as in the last of the above forms"; and are those... | |
 | Charles Hutton - 1812 - 620 pages
...be divided by 2, the quotient will be as 3 ; which is the logarithm of 8, or the square root of 64. The logarithms most convenient for practice, are such as are adapted to a geometric series increasing in a tenfold pro portion, as in the last of the above forms ; and are'1... | |
 | Charles Hutton - 1822 - 616 pages
...be divided by 2, the quotient will be = 3 ; which is the logarithm of 8, or the square root of 64. The logarithms most convenient for practice, are such as are adapted to a geometric series increasing in a tenfold proportion, as in the last of the above forms ; and arc those... | |
 | Abraham Crocker - 1841 - 486 pages
...that the same indices will serve for any geometric series ; however, let it be understood here, that the logarithms most convenient for practice are such as are adapted to a geometric series, increasing in a tenfold proportion, as in the above form. When a natural number consists... | |
 | Nathan Scholfield - 1845 - 894 pages
...number be divided by 2, the quotient will be 3, which is the logarithm of 8, or the equal root of 64. The logarithms most convenient for practice, are such as are adapted to a series increasing in a tenfold ratio, as ia the last of the above forms, and are those which are usually... | |
 | Nathan Scholfield - 1845 - 506 pages
...number be divided by 2, the quotient will be 3, which is the logarithm of 8, or the equal root of 64. The logarithms most convenient for practice, are such as are adapted to a series increasing in a tenfold ratio, as in the last of the above forms, and are those which are usually... | |
 | Nathan Scholfield - 1845 - 542 pages
...number be divided by 2, the quotient will be 3, which is the logarithm of 8, or the equal root of 64. The logarithms most convenient for practice, are such as are adapted to a series increasing in a tenfold ratio, as in the last of the above forms, and are those which are usually... | |
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And, if the logarithm of any number be divided by the index of its root, the quotient will be equal to the logarithm of that root. Thus the index or logarithm of 64 is 6 ; and, if this number be divided by 2, the quotient will be = 3, which is the logarithm... 
