 The characteristic of the logarithm of any number greater than unity, is one less than the number of integral figures in the given number.  Trigonometry - Page 33by Arthur Graham Hall, Fred Goodrich Frink - 1909 - 239 pagesFull view - About this book
 | N. P. Bali, P. N. Gupta, C. P. Gandhi - Business mathematics - 2007 - 786 pages
...number of n digits in its integral part. л The characteristic of the logarithm of '!' is zero and of any number greater than unity is one less than the number of digits in its integral part. niustrations : (¿) Characteristic of log 5.39 =1-1 = 0. (ii) Characteristic... | |
 | Rehana Khan - Bioengineering - 2007 - 328 pages
...integral part is (n - 1) + a fraction. Hence, we deduce that the characteristic of the logarithm of a number greater than unity is one less than the number of digits in its integral part and is positive. For example, the characteristics of log 75, log 79326, log 1.76... | |
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