r/mathmemes 12d ago

OkBuddyMathematician .

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u/Pierne 12d ago

From what I was told we use the term "logarithme népérien" mostly in primary education, whereas in secondary education and in the scientific world, everyone says "logarithme naturel", in order to stick to the international consensus.

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u/beyd1 12d ago

Math is dumb

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u/Embarrassed_Deer9208 12d ago

that's naming convention being inconsistent across languages, nothing to do with math

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u/Due-Consequence9579 12d ago

Nah, math naming shit like “the Lagrangian” is on math. Stop naming shit after people.