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Logarithmic plots are a device of the devil.
Charles Francis Richter

Meaning of "logarithmic" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LOGARITHMIC

logarithmic  [ˌlɒɡəˈrɪðmɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LOGARITHMIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Logarithmic is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES LOGARITHMIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Logarithmic

Logarithmic can refer to: ▪ Logarithm, a transcendental function in mathematics ▪ Logarithmic scale, the use of the logarithmic function to describe measurements ▪ Logarithmic spiral, ▪ Logarithmic growth ▪ Logarithmic distribution, a discrete probability distribution ▪ Natural logarithm...

Definition of logarithmic in the English dictionary

The definition of logarithmic in the dictionary is of, relating to, using, or containing logarithms of a number or variable. Other definition of logarithmic is consisting of, relating to, or using points or lines whose distances from a fixed point or line are proportional to the logarithms of numbers.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LOGARITHMIC


algorithmic
ˌælɡəˈrɪˈðmɪk
antiarrhythmic
ˌæntɪeɪˈrɪðmɪk
antilogarithmic
ˌæntɪˌlɒɡəˈrɪðmɪk
arhythmic
əˈrɪðmɪk
arrhythmic
əˈrɪðmɪk
arythmic
əˈrɪðmɪk
biorhythmic
ˌbaɪəʊˈrɪðmɪk
dysrhythmic
dɪsˈrɪðmɪk
eurhythmic
juːˈrɪðmɪk
eurythmic
juːˈrɪðmɪk
eurythmical
juːˈrɪðmɪk
isorhythmic
ˌaɪsəˈrɪðmɪk
polyrhythmic
ˌpɒlɪˈrɪðmɪk
rhythmic
ˈrɪðmɪk
semilogarithmic
ˌsemɪˌlɒɡəˈrɪðmɪk
unrhythmic
ʌnˈrɪðmɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LOGARITHMIC

log out
logagraphia
logan
logan-stone
loganberries
loganberry
logania
loganiaceous
logaoedic
logarithm
logarithmic function
logarithmic spiral
logarithmical
logarithmically
logboard
logbook
loge
loggat
logged
logger

WORDS THAT END LIKE LOGARITHMIC

atomic
autonomic
bathmic
ceramic
comic
cosmic
dynamic
economic
epidemic
fehmic
genomic
Islamic
isthmic
mic
nonohmic
ohmic
orgasmic
panoramic
systemic
vehmic

Synonyms and antonyms of logarithmic in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «logarithmic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LOGARITHMIC

Find out the translation of logarithmic to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of logarithmic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «logarithmic» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

对数
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

logarítmica
570 millions of speakers

English

logarithmic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लघुगणक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

وغاريتمي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

логарифмическая
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

logarítmica
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

লগারিদমিক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

logarithmique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Logaritma
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

logarithmisch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

対数の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

로그
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Logarithmic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

logarit
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மடக்கை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लघुगणकीय
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

logaritmik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

logaritmica
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

logarytmiczna
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

логарифмічна
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

logaritmică
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

λογαριθμική
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

logaritmiese
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

logaritmisk
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

logaritmisk
5 millions of speakers

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about logarithmic

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3 QUOTES WITH «LOGARITHMIC»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word logarithmic.
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Charles Francis Richter
Logarithmic plots are a device of the devil.
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Charles Francis Richter
By moving them vertically, a representative mean curve could be formed, and individual events were then characterized by individual logarithmic differences from the standard curve.
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Charles Francis Richter
I was lucky because logarithmic plots are a device of the devil.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LOGARITHMIC»

Discover the use of logarithmic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to logarithmic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Logarithmic Potentials with External Fields
This is due to the interaction of approximation theoretical techniques with classical potential theory (more precisely, the theory of logarithmic potentials, which is directly related to polynomials and to problems in the plane or on the ...
Edward B. Saff, V. Totik, 1997
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The Logarithmic Integral:
Logarithmic capacity and the logarithmic conductor potential play an important role in Pfluger's work; these are ... 1 Logarithmic capacity and the conductor potential If 9 is a bounded domain having reasonably decent boundary 09, we have, ...
Paul Koosis, 2009
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Logarithmic Combinatorial Structures: A Probabilistic Approach
In this chapter, we take the methods which were applied to the Ewens Sampling Formula in the previous chapter, and adapt them for use with more general logarithmic combinatorial structures. Thus we consider structures which satisfy the ...
Richard Arratia, A. D. Barbour, Simon Tavaré, 2003
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Logarithmic Forms and Diophantine Geometry
This book gives an account of the theory of linear forms in the logarithms of algebraic numbers with special emphasis on the important developments of the past twenty-five years.
A. Baker, G. Wüstholz, 2008
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The MacMillan Logarithmic and Trigonometric Tables
Mathematical tables assembled under the supervision of Earle Raymond Hedrick.
Earle Raymond Hedrick, 2008
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Six place logarithmic tables, together with a table of ...
This is correct to the second decimal place of seconds ; the result by the table of logarithmic sines is 0° 14' 45.08". Note XIV. The above methods serve to determine with accuracy the logarithmic cosine or cotangent of an angle between 85° ...
Webster Wells, 1891
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Logarithmic Integral Equations in Electromagnetics
In these works, the boundary logarithmic integral equations are reduced with the help of the semi-inversion based, in particular, on the method of the Riemann- Hilbert problem, to the coupled equations and to the equations with infinite-matrix  ...
IU. IUrii Viktorovich Shestopalov, Yu V. Shestopalov, Yu. G. Smirnov, 2000
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The Logarithmic Potential: Discontinuous Dirichlet and ...
Discontinuous Dirichlet and Neumann Problems Griffith Conrad Evans. where a1 is a constant. Hence 2” 27b fu'd6I ]u']d6 0 o is bounded. Similarly I ]u"] d6 is bounded, and therefore I] u ] d6 is bounded. LEMMA 2. In the open region 8 let u( M) ...
Griffith Conrad Evans, 1927
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Calculus of a Single Variable
5.1 The Natural Logarithmic Function: Differentiation □ Develop and use properties of the natural logarithmic function. □ Understand the definition of the numbere. □ Find derivatives of functions involving the natural logarithmic function.
Ron Larson, Bruce Edwards, 2008
10
Logarithmic tables
Tho functions themselves, called the natural functions, and their logarithms, the logarithmic functions, are printed side by side, the first in small type, and the other in larger type as being more important. If in a natural function no decimal point ...
George William Jones, 1889

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LOGARITHMIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term logarithmic is used in the context of the following news items.
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Paired exome analysis of Barrett's esophagus and adenocarcinoma …
Mutation density is displayed on a logarithmic scale. Each box plot shows the median, limited by the 25th (Q1) and 75th (Q3) percentiles, with the upper and ... «Nature.com, Jul 15»
2
Solar thermal technologies as a bridge from fossil fuels to … - Nature
... same pressure ratio and the bleed pressures are approximately equispaced between the condenser pressure and the boiler pressure in the logarithmic scale. «Nature.com, Jul 15»
3
Artprice Multiplies Its Facebook Visibility Ahead of Instant Articles
... notably via the “logarithmic commitment” which Artprice and Server Group owns under intellectual property law (c.f. Artprice's AMF reference ... «Satellite PR News, Jul 15»
4
Bubbles are everywhere - this is how I'm altering my investments …
“Bubbles are when the rate of increase in price makes the chart become nearly vertical on a logarithmic scale,” he said. “These days we try to ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
5
Nick Foles and The Logarithmic Touchdown-Mindblown Scale …
In our second installment of the Nick Foles Logarithmic Touchdown-Mindblown Scale (NFLTMS), we discussed touchdown passes 3 and 4, ... «Turf Show Times, Jul 15»
6
What are the odds a giant earthquake could devastate Seattle …
(The magnitude scale is logarithmic, so a 9.0 earthquake releases about 31 times as much energy as an 8.0.) If one of these hit today, it could ... «Vox, Jul 15»
7
Where Has the Domain Name Growth Gone?
In fact the actual distribution is a smooth logarithmic curve. Complementing that, there is strong anecdotal evidence that many people have ... «CircleID, Jul 15»
8
Understanding exponential growth
In order to determine whether a quantity is showing exponential growth, all we need to do is to graph it with a logarithmic Y-axis (most standard ... «Livemint, Jul 15»
9
How to determine if object is in view
Floating point coordinates are logarithmic, where the vast majority of your precision lies in numbers that are close to 0. So by swapping the ... «GameDev.net, Jul 15»
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Local filmmaker Hebert to make "Yuuyaraq" into a film
... the long-term effectiveness of the world's public health system manifests in our continued logarithmic growth as a species on this planet. «Juneau Empire, Jul 15»

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