Note 171 — Chapter XIII · THE NINETEENTH CENTURY. (continued 2)
Reading edition
I.e. 2·512... is chosen as being the number the logarithm of which is ·4, so that (2·512...)5∕2 = 10.
Reading edition
I.e. 2·512... is chosen as being the number the logarithm of which is ·4, so that (2·512...)5∕2 = 10.