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Linear values are "displacement metrics", exponents are "scale metrics". It thus follows that power functions becomes "linear displacements" when log-log-trans
by xeonmc 3y ago
Linear values are "displacement metrics", exponents are "scale metrics".
It thus follows that power functions becomes "linear displacements" when log-log-transformed.
Logarithm should really be called "scale-metric displacement-ifier" or "linearizer-for-quantities-that-have-an-absolute-zero" or something along those lines
- riwsky 3y agoLogarithms really should be called something like that…and they are! It’s Greek for “ratio number”.