Logarithmic scale
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title:
Logarithmic scale
text:
A logarithmic scale is a method used to display numerical data that spans a broad range of values, especially when there are significant differences between the magnitudes of the numbers involved. Unlike a linear scale where each unit of distance corresponds to the same increment, on a logarithmic scale each unit of length is a multiple of some base value raised to a power, and corresponds to the multiplication of the previous value in the scale by the base value. In common use, logarithmic scal
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Measurement scale based on orders of magnitude
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logarithmic_scale
date created:
2003-01-02T10:48:45Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T17:56:59Z
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