From: Wei Weng <wweng@kencast.com>
To: aspire420@hotpop.com
Cc: Martin Marques <martin@bugs.unl.edu.ar>
Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Anti log in PostgreSQL
Date: Fri, 26 Dec 2003 17:53:30 -0500
Message-ID: <3FECBBEA.5080100@kencast.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3FECBA50.2000500@sancharnet.in>
References: <3FECB238.1050801@sancharnet.in>
<200312261934.35070.martin@bugs.unl.edu.ar>
<3FECBA50.2000500@sancharnet.in>
Sai Hertz And Control Systems wrote:
> Dear Martin Marques ,
>
>>> In mathematics I would have written it something like
>>>
>>> A = antilog (3ยท3234) = 2144
>>>
>>
>>
>> As I can understand, this is a 10 base log, so that what you want is
>> 10^(3.3234)?
>>
>> For that you have the exponential operator ^.
>>
>>
> Nope
> select exp(3.3234) as a2144
> Gives me
> 27.754555808589792
> But the answer expected is some what near to 2144
> The log tables show this
>
> Regards,
> Vishal Kashyap.
>
What is the mathematical operation that "antilog" is supposed to perform?
Wei
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