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logarithmic decrement

measure for the damping of an oscillator
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logarithmic decrement

Summary

logarithmic decrement has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • logarithmic decrement is a type of physical quantity[2].
  • logarithmic decrement is a type of dimensionless quantity[3].
  • logarithmic decrement's described by source is recorded as ISO 80000-3:2006 Quantities and units — Part 3: Space and time[4].
  • logarithmic decrement's described by source is recorded as ISO 80000-3:2019 Quantities and units — Part 3: Space and time[5].
  • logarithmic decrement's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[6].
  • logarithmic decrement's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7[7].
  • logarithmic decrement's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[8].
  • logarithmic decrement's recommended unit of measurement is recorded as 1[9].
  • logarithmic decrement's recommended unit of measurement is recorded as neper[10].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include physical quantity[2] and dimensionless quantity[3].

Why It Matters

logarithmic decrement has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . ISO 80000-3:2019 Quantities and units — Part 3: Space and time. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . ISO 80000-3:2006 Quantities and units — Part 3: Space and time. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 17vXHX
    Recommended unit of measurement → 1, neper
    Described by source → ISO 80000-3:2006 Quantities and units — Part 3: Space and time, ISO 80000-3:2019 Quantities and units — Part 3: Space and time, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947) +1
    Aliases → —
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