Tetration

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This article is currently under construction. While, use article from wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetration

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Etymology

Creation of word tetration is attributed to Englidh mathematician Reuben Louis Goodstein [1] [2].

Piecewice tetration

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Analytic tetration

This section is not yet written. There is non-finished draft at User:Dmitrii Kouznetsov/Analytic Tetration.

Inverse of tetration

See also

References

  1. "TETRATION, a term for repeated exponentiation, was introduced by Reuben Louis Goodstein". Earliest Known Uses of Some of the Words of Mathematics, http://members.aol.com/jeff570/t.html
  2. R.L.Goodstein (1947). "Transfinite ordinals in recursive number theory". Journal of Symbolic Logic 12.

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