 | William Templeton (engineer.) - 1845 - 210 pages
...decimals annexed proportionally, as before. APPLICATION AND UTILITY OF COMMON LOGARITHMIC TABLES. The whole numbers of the series of logarithms, as 1, 2,...the index is 1 ; if of three figures, the index is 2 ; and if of four figures, the index is 3, &c., being always a number less by unity than the number... | |
 | Thomas Kelt - 1849 - 424 pages
...UTILITY OF COMMON LOGARITHMIC TABLES. The whole numbers of the series of logarithms, as 1, 2, 3, Ate., are called the indices, or characteristics of the...index is 1 ; if of three figures, the index is 2; and if of four figures, the index is 3, &c. ; being always a number less by unity than the number of... | |
 | William Templeton (engineer.) - 1855 - 326 pages
...decimals annexed proportionally, as before. APPLICATION AND UTILITY OF COMMON LOGARITHMIC TABLES. The whole numbers of the series of logarithms, as 1, 2,...or characteristics of the logarithm, and which must he added to the logarithm obtained by the Table, in proportion to the number of figures contained in... | |
 | Charles Haslett - 1855 - 482 pages
...logarithm obtained by the table, in proper tion to the number of figures contained in the given sum. Tims suppose the logarithm be required for a sum of only...the index is 1 ; if of three figures, the index is 2 ; and if of four figures, the index is 3, &e. • being always a number less by unity than the number... | |
 | Charles Haslett - 1855 - 544 pages
...Utility of Common Logarithmic Tables. The whole numbers of the series of logarithms, as 1, 2, 3, <fcc., are called the indices, or characteristics of the...index is 1 ; if of three figures, the index is 2; und if of four figures, the index is 8, Ac.; being always a number less by unity than the number of... | |
 | Charles W. Hackley - 1856 - 530 pages
...Utility of Common Logarithmic Tables. The whole numbers of the series of logarithms, as 1, 2, 3, (fee., are called the indices, or characteristics of the...index is 1 ; if of three figures, the index is 2; and if of four figures, the index is 3, &c. ; being alwa}7s a number less by unity than the number... | |
 | 1855 - 420 pages
...APPLICATION AND UTILITY OF COMMON LOGARITHMIC TABLES. The whole numbers of the series of logarithms, as 1, y, 3, &c., are called the indices, or characteristics...index is 1 ; if of three figures, the index is 2^ and if of four figures, the index is 3, &c. ; being always a number less by unity than the number of... | |
 | Charles Haslett, Charles William Hackley - 1859 - 574 pages
...Utility of Common Logarithmic Tables. The whole numbers of the series of logarithms, as 1, 2, 8, Ac., are called the indices, or characteristics of the...index is 1 ; if of three figures, the index is 2; nnd if of foulfigures, the index is 8, Ac. ; being always a number less by unity than the number of... | |
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The whole numbers of the series of logarithms, as 1, 2, 3, &c., are called the indices, or characteristics of the logarithm, and which must be added to the logarithm obtained by the Table, in proportion to the number of figures contained in the given... 