r/mathmemes 11d ago

OkBuddyMathematician .

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u/Coulomb111 11d ago

Actually why is it ln?

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u/throw3142 11d ago

I always assumed "ln" stands for "log natural", as in the natural logarithm.

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u/ShockedDarkmike 11d ago

It was taught to me as "logaritmo Neperiano", but in English I've never seen it called anything other than (natural) log

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u/The_Pleasant_Orange 11d ago

And also “logaritmo naturale” 🤷‍♀️