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<math>\log_2 8 = 3</math>
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This article needs a decent introduction.  The current one is largely about exponents and the like.  At the very least, the first sentence should be a statement about logarithms, not a statement about logarithms and something else.  --[[User:JBL|JBL]] 14:22, 5 November 2006 (EST)
 
 
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<math>log_2 8=3</math>
 
--[[User:Rrusczyk|Rrusczyk]] 21:26, 21 June 2006 (EDT)
 

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This article needs a decent introduction. The current one is largely about exponents and the like. At the very least, the first sentence should be a statement about logarithms, not a statement about logarithms and something else. --JBL 14:22, 5 November 2006 (EST)