Understanding Logarithms with Steve Kelly π
Learn what logarithms are, why they're important, and the basics behind this key mathematical concept.

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What are logarithms and why are they useful? Get the basics on these critical mathematical functions -- and discover why smart use of logarithms can determine whether your eyes turn red at the swimming pool this summer.
Lesson by Steve Kelly, animation by TED-Ed.
What are logarithms and why are they useful? Get the basics on these critical mathematical functions -- and discover why smart use of logarithms can determine whether your eyes turn red at the swimming pool this summer.
Lesson by Steve Kelly, animation by TED-Ed.
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