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Excerpt from Logarithmic Tables
If the number whose logarithm is sought lie nearer the larger of two tabular num bers, the correction may be applied, by subtraction, to the larger tabular mantissa; and so, if a given logarithm lie nearer the larger of two tabular mantissas, the correction may be applied, by subtraction, to the larger tabular number.
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