What is a Logarithm?

The answer is so straight forward that it may surprise you.

Data Scientist Dude
4 min readMar 4

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How many times do we need to multiply this number by itself to get the desired answer?

A logarithm is a special type of math related to exponents. We don’t always know what the exponent will be and often want to find out. Logarithms, otherwise…

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