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  2. Logarithmic decrement - Wikipedia

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    The logarithmic decrement can be obtained e.g. as ln(x 1 /x 3).Logarithmic decrement, , is used to find the damping ratio of an underdamped system in the time domain.. The method of logarithmic decrement becomes less and less precise as the damping ratio increases past about 0.5; it does not apply at all for a damping ratio greater than 1.0 because the system is overdamped.

  3. Natural logarithm - Wikipedia

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    For example, ln 7.5 is 2.0149..., because e 2.0149... = 7.5. The natural logarithm of e itself, ln e, is 1, because e 1 = e, while the natural logarithm of 1 is 0, since e 0 = 1. The natural logarithm can be defined for any positive real number a as the area under the curve y = 1/x from 1 to a [4] (with the area being negative when 0 < a < 1 ...

  4. Log-normal distribution - Wikipedia

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    Thus, if the random variable X is log-normally distributed, then Y = ln(X) has a normal distribution. [2] [3] Equivalently, if Y has a normal distribution, then the exponential function of Y, X = exp(Y), has a log-normal distribution. A random variable which is log-normally distributed takes only positive real values.

  5. Stirling's approximation - Wikipedia

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    An alternative formula for ! using the gamma function is ! =. (as can be seen by repeated integration by parts). Rewriting and changing variables x = ny , one obtains n ! = ∫ 0 ∞ e n ln ⁡ x − x d x = e n ln ⁡ n n ∫ 0 ∞ e n ( ln ⁡ y − y ) d y . {\displaystyle n!=\int _{0}^{\infty }e^{n\ln x-x}\,{\rm {d}}x=e^{n\ln n}n\int _{0 ...

  6. Python (programming language) - Wikipedia

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    It ships with most Linux distributions, [230] AmigaOS 4 (using Python 2.7), FreeBSD (as a package), NetBSD, and OpenBSD (as a package) and can be used from the command line (terminal). Many Linux distributions use installers written in Python: Ubuntu uses the Ubiquity installer, while Red Hat Linux and Fedora Linux use the Anaconda installer.

  7. Prime-counting function - Wikipedia

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    Using this approach, Meissel computed π(x), for x equal to 5 × 10 5, 10 6, 10 7, and 10 8. In 1959, Derrick Henry Lehmer extended and simplified Meissel's method. Define, for real m and for natural numbers n and k , P k ( m , n ) as the number of numbers not greater than m with exactly k prime factors, all greater than p n .

  8. File:Non-Programmer's Tutorial for Python 3.pdf - Wikipedia

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  9. Napierian logarithm - Wikipedia

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    Napier's "logarithm" is related to the natural logarithm by the relation (⁡)and to the common logarithm by (⁡).Note that ⁡ and ⁡ (). Napierian logarithms are essentially natural logarithms with decimal points shifted 7 places rightward and with sign reversed.