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An Elementary Derivation of the Exponential Limit and of Euler's Constant
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 31 October 2008
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By defining a logarithm as
we may visualise the function as the area under the curve
, measured to the right from the zero value at the ordinate AB. The fundamental properties follow at once from (1): for if u = av, then
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