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Yes. I think antilog name used to be more common in engineering, and commonly referred to 10^x rather than e^x. Some calculators even had a log^-1 button.
by anamexis 2y ago
Yes. I think antilog name used to be more common in engineering, and commonly referred to 10^x rather than e^x. Some calculators even had a log^-1 button.
- eesmith 2y agoNeat Google Ngram for it at https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=antilog&year_start=1800&year_end=2019&corpus=en-2019&smoothing=3 https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=antilog&year_s... showing a peak for "antilog" in 1976, decreasing now to prewar usage of 25% that of peak.