15:5215:52, 4 May 2023diffhist+23 m
Lambert W function
→Definite integrals: Added subscripts to indicate the principle branch as appropriate. See previous commit for reasoning. It is critically important to clearly and consistently indicate when a specific branch or specific branches are being discussed with in-text context *and* proper syntax in symbolic expressions, including subscripts to denote the specific branch or branches. These are *not* statements that are generally valid for all function branches.
15:4115:41, 4 May 2023diffhist−1 m
Lambert W function
→Representations: Changed "log" to "ln". See previous commit for reasoning. Different reference but the same reasons. The authors of both cited references are clearly using "log" to denote the natural logarithm.
15:3815:38, 4 May 2023diffhist+38 m
Lambert W function
→Representations: Added subscripts to denote the principle branch for each representation of the Lambert W function in this section because, per the cited references and extant wiki text, only representations of the principle branch are described in this section. The subscript denoting the branch is critical when a specific branch or branches are being discussed, especially when discussion of a branch or branches does not reflect behavior of the full general function.
15:1115:11, 4 May 2023diffhist−5 m
Lambert W function
→Bounds and inequalities: Changed "log" to "ln" for clarity. It is plainly evident in the referenced publication that the "log" syntax presented in the document text denotes the natural logarithm (see Lemma 2.2 for a crystal clear example). Mixed syntax for the natural logarithm in the wider context of the common usage of "log" to denote the base 10 logarithm presents unwarranted and unnecessary confusion. The "ln" syntax is also generally preferred for this reason.