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logarithmic scale

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logarithmic scale [′läg·ə‚rith·mik ′skāl]
(mathematics)
A scale in which the distances that numbers are at from a reference point are proportional to their logarithms.


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For a quantitative evaluation of the measurement scale with regard to the structure characteristics of the surface, the RMS roughness values are plotted against scan sizes on a double logarithmic scale for different exposure times, as shown in Fig.
 
 
 
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