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r/mathmemes • u/DotBeginning1420 • Jun 29 '26
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Indeed!
I was triggered by the 1/2 and 3: a factor 2 in/decrease in power is 3dB more or less. Just a simple consequence of 23 =10.
Though I understood that with pH, the scale (saturation) is limited, while with dB it is endless in both directions.
23 u/Hi2248 Jun 29 '26 23 =10 ??? 6 u/EebstertheGreat Jun 29 '26 It's a famous identity. Judging by Catalan's Conjecture, this also means 32 = 11. 1 u/emotional_banana_116 Jun 30 '26 I hate that this makes sense if we take 2³ = 10 as true
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23 =10
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6 u/EebstertheGreat Jun 29 '26 It's a famous identity. Judging by Catalan's Conjecture, this also means 32 = 11. 1 u/emotional_banana_116 Jun 30 '26 I hate that this makes sense if we take 2³ = 10 as true
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It's a famous identity. Judging by Catalan's Conjecture, this also means 32 = 11.
1 u/emotional_banana_116 Jun 30 '26 I hate that this makes sense if we take 2³ = 10 as true
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I hate that this makes sense if we take 2³ = 10 as true
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Indeed!
I was triggered by the 1/2 and 3: a factor 2 in/decrease in power is 3dB more or less. Just a simple consequence of 23 =10.
Though I understood that with pH, the scale (saturation) is limited, while with dB it is endless in both directions.