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Re: Unexpected results

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  • Subject: [mg14259] Re: [mg14212] Unexpected results
  • From: Carl Woll <carlw at fermi.phys.washington.edu>
  • Date: Mon, 12 Oct 1998 13:51:41 -0400
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Hi Daniel,

The problem with your plot is that Log[x] is the natural log of x, not
the log base 10. You should use Log[x,10] if you want the log base 10.

Carl Woll
Dept of Physics
U of Washington

On Wed, 7 Oct 1998, Daniel Zepeda wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Why doesn't
> 
> Plot[10^Log[x], {x, 0,10}] 
> 
> plot what I expect? I expect it to plot y=x, but it doesn't, it plots an
> what looks like an exponential curve. 
> 
> Dan
> 
> 



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