Logarithms, Demystified - Steve Kelly

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/steve-kelly-logarithms-explainedWhat are logarithms and why are they useful? Get the basics on these critical mathematical functions -- and discover why smart use of logarithms can determine whether your eyes turn red at the swimming pool this summer.Lesson by Steve Kelly, animation by TED-Ed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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