 | Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1811 - 574 pages
...Involution, or Raising of Powers. Multiply the logarithm of the number giren by the proposed index of the power, and the product will be the logarithm of the power sought. Note, In multiplying a logarithm with a negative index by any affirmative number, the product... | |
 | William Galbraith - Astronomy - 1827 - 412 pages
...perform Involution by Logarithms. RULE. — Multiply the logarithm of the given number by the index of the power, and the product will be the logarithm of the power required. Ex. 1.— What is the square of 64? Given number 64 . . log. 1.806180 Index of the power... | |
 | William Galbraith - Astronomy - 1834 - 454 pages
...perform Involution by Logarithms. RULE .— Multiply the logarithm of the given number by the index of the power, and the product will be the logarithm of the power required. Ex. 1. — What is the square of 64 ? Given number 64 . . log 1.806180 Index of the power... | |
 | Charles William Hackley - Trigonometry - 1838 - 338 pages
...To raise a number to any power, by means of logarithms, multiply the logarithm of the given number by the exponent of the power, and the product will be the logarithm of the power. EXAMPLE I. Required the 4th power of .09163 log. of .09163 is 2.962038 Multiply by 4 Product 5.848152... | |
 | Charles Hutton - Logarithms - 1842 - 450 pages
...Involution, or Raùing of Powers. Multiply the logarithm of the number given by the proposed index of the power, and the product will be the logarithm of the power sought. Note, In multiplying a logarithm with a negative index by any affirmative number, the product... | |
 | Charles William Hackley - Trigonometry - 1851 - 524 pages
...To raise a number to any power, by means of logarithms, multiply the logarithm of the given number by the exponent of the power, and the product will be the logarithm of the power. EXAMPLES. 1. Required the 4th power of -09163 log. of '09163 is 2-96204 Multiply by 4 Product 5-84816... | |
 | Sir Henry Edward Landor Thuillier - Surveying - 1851 - 826 pages
...INVOLUTION OB RAISING A POWER BY LOGARITHMS. RULE. Multiply the Logarithm of the root, by the index of the power, and the product will be the Logarithm of the required power. EXAMPLES. Required the square of 25. The Logarithm of 25 is 1.3979400 Multiplied by... | |
 | Charles Davies, William Guy Peck - Electronic book - 1855 - 592 pages
...logarithm, and it will be the quotient required. 3. To raise any number to any power: find from a table the logarithm of the number, and multiply it by the exponent of the power ; find from the table the number corresponding to this logarithm, and it will be the power required.... | |
 | Charles Hutton - Logarithms - 1855 - 462 pages
...Involution, or Raising of Powers. Multiply the logarithm of the number given by the proposed index of the power, and the product will be the logarithm of the power sought Note. In multiplying a logarithm with a negative index by any affirmative number, the product... | |
 | Charles Davies, William Guy Peck - Mathematics - 1855 - 628 pages
...logarithm, and it will be the quotient required. 3. To raise any number to any power : find from a table the logarithm of the number, and multiply it by the exponent of the pouter ; find from the table the number corresponding to thu logarithm, and it will be the power required.... | |
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Find the logarithm of the number, and multiply it by the exponent of the power; then find the number corresponding to the resulting logarithm, and it will be the power required. 
