Russell's Modern Logarithms [PDF] - Scruss

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5. Add the two results: 0.1507 + 0.3333 = 0.4840
6. Look up the anti-logarithm of 0.4840: 3.0479
7. So 3 √
28.317 ≈ 3.0479. Compare this with the calculated result, 3.0480 to 5 significant
figures.
(If it is one’s misfortune to have to work with “imperial” measurements, it will be quickly
recognized that there are 28.317 litres [cubic decimetres] in a cubic foot, and 3.048 decimetres
to the foot.)
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