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Definition of Common logarithm
1. Noun. A logarithm to the base 10.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Common Logarithm
Literary usage of Common logarithm
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the International Mathematical Congress Held (1902)
"It is the object of this paper to deduce from the ordinary logarithmic series,
converging series for the computation of the common logarithm of any given ..."
2. Logarithmic and Trigonometric Tables by Earle Raymond Hedrick (1920)
"In general, if 10' = n, l is called the common logarithm of n, ... It is shown
in algebra that every real positive number has a real common logarithm, ..."
3. Plane and Spherical Trigonometry by Leonard Magruder Passano (1918)
"In general, if 10r = n, l is called the common logarithm of n, ... It is shown
in algebra that every real positive number has a real common logarithm, ..."