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Estimating Logarithms.

Authors :
Gantner, Thomas E.
Source :
Mathematics Teacher. Mar 1990 83(3):218-222.
Publication Year :
1990

Abstract

Presents two methods for replacing a series by one converging more rapidly: regrouping the terms of a series and manipulations of power series. Describes a general algorithm for approximating the natural logarithm of any number. (YP)

Details

Language :
English
Volume :
83
Issue :
3
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Mathematics Teacher
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ409387
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Reports - Descriptive