Difference between revisions of "Logarithm (multivalued) of the exponential"

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* {{BookReference|Handbook of mathematical functions|1964|Milton Abramowitz|author2=Irene A. Stegun|prev=Exponential|next=Logarithm of exponential}}: 4.2.2.
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* {{BookReference|Handbook of mathematical functions|1964|Milton Abramowitz|author2=Irene A. Stegun|prev=Exponential|next=Logarithm of exponential}}: 4.2.2
  
 
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[[Category:Theorem]]

Latest revision as of 21:01, 6 June 2016

Theorem

The following formula holds: $$\mathrm{Log}\left( \exp(z) \right) = \{ z +2k\pi i \colon k \in \mathbb{Z}\},$$ where $\mathrm{Log}$ denotes the logarithm (multivalued), $\exp$ denotes the exponential, $\pi$ denotes pi, and $i$ denotes the imaginary number.

Proof

References