Chapter

Computing a Logarithm

From ComputerScienceOne by Dr Chris Bourke

Concepts

1. How can the logarithm of a number be computed in an arbitrary base?

   "16.3. Examples 16.3.1. Computing a Logarithm The logarithm of x is the exponent that some base must be raised to get x. The most common logarithm is the natural logarithm, ln(x) which is base e = 2.7