log -- logarithm function

Synopsis

• Usage:

  log x

  log(b,x)

  log_b x

  log I

  log(b,I)

  log_b I

  log(J,x)

  log_J x

  log(J,I)

  log_J I

• Inputs:
  • x, a real number
  • b, a real number, the base for the logarithm
  • I, a real interval
  • J, a real interval, an interval of bases for the logarithm
• Outputs:
  • the logarithm of x
  • a real interval, an interval containing the logarithms of points of I
  • a real interval, an interval containing the logarithms for bases in J

Description

i1 : log 10

o1 = 2.302585092994046

o1 : RR (of precision 53)

i2 : log_2 10

o2 = 3.321928094887363

o2 : RR (of precision 53)

i3 : log_10 2p100

o3 = .3010299956639811952137388947246

o3 : RR (of precision 100)