Mar 8, 2014 · Exponentiation is a correspondence between addition and multiplication. Think of a number line, with $0$ in the "middle", and tick marks at each integer. Moving a certain …

Dec 18, 2023 · I was wondering why addition has one inverse (subtraction), multiplication has one inverse (division), but exponentiation has two (radication and logarithm). After a bit of thinking, …

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Apr 25, 2017 · The definition of the exponential with integer exponents is straightforward to define: $x^n=\underbrace {x\cdot\ldots\cdot x}_ {n-\text {times}}$. These days I've ...

Take the following: (2)^3 = 8 I understand that this is 2 * 2 * 2 = 8 My question is how do I reverse engineer this if I do not know the power like this: (2)^x = 8 What is the value of x? x could

Oct 3, 2014 · You know, like addition is the inverse operation of subtraction, vice versa, multiplication is the inverse of division, vice versa , square is the inverse of square root, vice …

Oct 7, 2016 · We can define exponentiation as repeated multiplication and solve the problem of "what is the nth root of something" by defining it as "it's whatever thing that, when you multiply …

Nov 3, 2017 · I don't think you can intuitively understand complex exponentiation as a generalization of real exponentiation without first synthesizing an understanding of …

May 21, 2018 · so to extend the definition of exponentiation to keep it consistent with the proved theorems b0 = 1 b 0 = 1 and b−n = 1 bn b n = 1 b n are defined n n positive integer. How the …

Sep 10, 2013 · We use multiplication for repeated addition, and in turn use exponents for repeated multiplication. What topic comes after this, for repeated exponentials? Is there …