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...ral numbers can be [[written]] concisely, being the length of the number a logarithm of the [[value]] of the [[number]] (whereas in base 1 the length of the num

...ses of living beings to stimuli, including [[human]] [[perception]], are [[logarithm]]ic responses, which are the inverse of exponential responses; the loudness

...uman ear can detect sounds with a very wide range of amplitudes and so a [[logarithm]]ic [[decibel]] amplitude scale is used. The quietest sounds that humans ca

...mation produced when one message is chosen from the set" is the base two [[logarithm]] of <math>N</math> (This measure is called ''[[self-information]]''). In t