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Advantages and Disadvantages of Log/Linear Plots

Teg Veece · 2005-10-28 13:18:55

In a lab at the mo.. just wondering what the differences are between the two types of plots...

28-10-2005 02:18PM

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In a lab at the mo.. just wondering what the differences are between the two types of plots...

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#2 28-10-2005 03:21PM

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Teg Veece wrote:

In a lab at the mo.. just wondering what the differences are between the two types of plots...

you can fit a lot more data on a log plot, a linear plot of slow changing data would take up a lot of room...

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#3 28-10-2005 03:34PM

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Thanks for that. Still in the lab. I'll be sure to include your point.

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