Logarithmic timeline
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Logarithmic timeline
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A logarithmic timeline is a timeline laid out according to a logarithmic scale. This necessarily implies a zero point and an infinity point, neither of which can be displayed. The most natural zero point is the Big Bang, looking forward, but the most common is the ever-changing present, looking backward. The idea of presenting history logarithmically goes back at least to 1932, when John B. Sparks copyrighted his chart "Histomap of Evolution". Around the same time it was also explored by the cyb
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Timeline laid out according to a logarithmic scale
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logarithmic_timeline
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2024-02-20T17:25:00Z
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