Approximation to Binary Logarithm from Natural and Common Logarithm/Historical Note
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Historical Note on Approximation to Binary Logarithm from Natural and Common Logarithm
The useful Approximation to Binary Logarithm from Natural and Common Logarithm was observed by Richard Wesley Hamming.
Sources
- 1997: Donald E. Knuth: The Art of Computer Programming: Volume 1: Fundamental Algorithms (3rd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): $\S 1.2.2$: Numbers, Powers, and Logarithms: Exercise $22$