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strictly refers to the entire expression, but is sometimes used to refer to the exponent.
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came to be distinguished, the process of exponentiation was seen to transcend the
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For number of digits which exist in a numeral system, also called 'base', see
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is a positive integer, then negative, then a fraction, or rational number.
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as a "constant number" in an extensive consideration of the function F(
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Chapter 6: Concerning Exponential and Logarithmic Quantities
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and the expression is known formally as exponentiation of
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referred to "base a = 10" in an example. He referred to
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It is more commonly expressed as "the 1195: 1035:Introductio in analysin infinitorum 13: 14: 1219: 947: 1002:10 = 10 ร— 10 ร— 10 ร— 10 = 10,000 1169: 839: 831: 1: 1162: 1103: 940:in an expression of the form 1159: 10,000 = 4. 1112:to exponentiation with base 1014:is the traditional term for 7: 10: 1224: 920: 808: 800: 730: 719: 618: 610: 456: 448: 339: 331: 224: 216: 67: 59: 1208:Mathematical terminology 1060: 968:or the exponential of 877: 852: 791: 766: 710: 685: 600: 535: 438: 412: 322: 297: 207: 182: 878: 853: 792: 767: 711: 686: 601: 536: 439: 413: 323: 298: 208: 183: 24:Arithmetic operations 863: 814: 777: 736: 696: 624: 547: 462: 424: 345: 308: 230: 193: 73: 1028:algebraic functions 873: 872: 848: 847: 787: 786: 762: 761: 748: 706: 705: 681: 680: 669: 666: 648: 596: 595: 590: 587: 576: 565: 531: 530: 519: 516: 513: 506: 492: 489: 482: 434: 433: 408: 407: 396: 393: 372: 318: 317: 293: 292: 281: 278: 257: 203: 202: 178: 177: 166: 163: 142: 121: 100: 1081:NCR. =  919: 918: 886: 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74: 71: 70: 51: 22: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1221: 1211: 1210: 1205: 1189: 1188: 1176:Leonhard Euler 1167: 1166: 1164: 1161: 1156: 1153: 1152: 1139: 1130: 1129: 1125: 1113: 1105: 1102: 1097: 1091: 1089:is called an " 1086: 1082: 1078: 1074: 1070: 1066: 1062: 1059: 1039:Leonhard Euler 997: 993: 992:th power" or " 989: 985: 981: 977: 973: 969: 965: 961: 956:is called the 953: 949: 946: 941: 937: 936:is the number 930:exponentiation 917: 916: 914: 913: 906: 899: 891: 888: 887: 884: 883: 858: 845: 841: 836:anti-logarithm 833: 830: 821: 809: 806: 805: 798: 797: 772: 759: 731: 728: 727: 717: 716: 691: 678: 673: 652: 651: 634: 633: 630: 619: 616: 615: 612:Exponentiation 608: 607: 593: 580: 579: 569: 568: 558: 557: 554: 541: 528: 523: 496: 495: 472: 471: 468: 457: 454: 453: 446: 445: 418: 405: 400: 386: 376: 375: 365: 355: 354: 351: 340: 337: 336: 333:Multiplication 329: 328: 303: 290: 285: 271: 261: 260: 250: 240: 239: 236: 225: 222: 221: 214: 213: 188: 175: 170: 156: 146: 145: 135: 125: 124: 114: 104: 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721: 390:multiplicand 1004:. The term 952:The number 510:denominator 218:Subtraction 1197:Categories 1163:References 1104:Logarithms 972:with base 380:multiplier 314:difference 275:subtrahend 1122:logarithm 1065:When the 869:logarithm 829:⁡ 802:Logarithm 503:numerator 385:× 364:× 270:− 249:− 1134:. Thus: 1124:to base 1053:. First 1024:constant 1020:variable 958:exponent 745:radicand 644:exponent 573:quotient 562:fraction 479:dividend 450:Division 61:Addition 1178:(1748) 1094:th root 1085:, then 988:to the 724:th root 486:divisor 430:product 265:minuend 118:summand 108:summand 932:, the 751:degree 369:factor 359:factor 160:addend 150:augend 139:addend 129:addend 1096:" of 1077:, or 1061:Roots 1012:Radix 1006:power 923:Radix 804:(log) 702:power 662:power 584:ratio 1108:The 1049:) = 1022:and 1016:base 984:", " 934:base 824:base 783:root 657:base 639:base 254:term 244:term 97:term 87:term 1182:of 1138:log 964:by 928:In 820:log 726:(โˆš) 614:(^) 452:(รท) 335:(ร—) 220:(โˆ’) 199:sum 63:(+) 1199:: 1157:10 1147:= 1037:, 1030:. 944:. 1151:. 1149:n 1145:a 1141:b 1131:b 1126:b 1114:b 1098:a 1092:n 1087:b 1083:b 1079:a 1075:a 1071:b 1067:n 1055:z 1051:a 1047:z 1043:a 998:n 994:b 990:n 986:b 982:b 978:n 974:b 970:n 966:n 962:b 954:n 942:b 938:b 925:. 910:e 903:t 896:v 844:= 840:) 832:( 758:= 722:n 677:= 672:} 553:{ 527:= 522:} 404:= 399:} 289:= 284:} 174:= 169:} 155:+ 134:+ 113:+ 92:+ 46:e 39:t 32:v

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Arithmetic operations
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Addition
Subtraction
Multiplication
product {\displaystyle \scriptstyle {\text{product}}}
Division
{ fraction quotient ratio {\displaystyle \scriptstyle \left\{{\begin{matrix}\scriptstyle {\text{fraction}}\\\scriptstyle {\text{quotient}}\\\scriptstyle {\text{ratio}}\end{matrix}}\right.}
Exponentiation
nth root
Logarithm
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Radix
exponentiation
exponent
Radix
variable
constant
algebraic functions
Leonhard Euler
nth root
inverse function
well-defined
logarithm
Leonhard Euler
Chapter 6: Concerning Exponential and Logarithmic Quantities

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