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Edward Sang’s computation of the logarithms of integers

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Denis Roegel
Proof-oriented development of computer-based systems

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This document describes the methods used by Edward Sang (1805-1890) for the computation of the logarithms of integers. These methods were used to compute a table of 15 place logarithms from 100000 to 370000.

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Edward Sang logarithms

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Mathematics [math] History and Overview [math.HO] Humanities and Social Sciences History Humanities and Social Sciences History, Philosophy and Sociology of Sciences
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Denis Roegel. Edward Sang’s computation of the logarithms of integers. [Research Report] LORIA (Université de Lorraine, CNRS, INRIA). 2020. ⟨hal-03106575⟩

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