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3.1 Vocabulary for Introduction to Logarithms |
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Integers |
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The counting numbers {1, 2, 3, 4, …}, their
negatives, and zero. Mathematicians
use the letter |
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The exponent of a base. When an integer, it’s the number of times a base is multiplied by itself. |
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