neper

UK
/ˈniːpə/
US
/ˈnipər/
nepersubstantiv
nepers
Pl.
UK
/ˈniːpə/
US
/ˈnipər/
Übersetzungen
The neper is a logarithmic unit for ratios of measurements of physical field and power quantities.
Непер — это логарифмическая единица для соотношений измерений физических полей и величин мощности.
Definitionen
A unit of measurement for ratios, such as gain or loss, in telecommunications and acoustics, based on natural logarithms.
The signal loss was measured in nepers to determine the efficiency of the transmission line.
neperadjektiv
UK
/ˈniːpə/
US
/ˈniːpər/
Used attributively in technical contexts, e.g., 'neper scale'.
Definitionen
Relating to or expressed in nepers.
They plotted the attenuation on a neper scale.
nepereigenname
Definitionen
A surname; a Latinized form of the Scottish mathematician John Napier (1550–1617).
Neper introduced logarithms to the mathematical world in 1614.