linearization of a logarithmic function (log) defined over a variable

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Re: linearization of a logarithmic function (log) defined over a variable

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Hi, the logarithmic function is a concave function so you can overestimate the function with first order Taylor approximations in domain points or underestimate using a piecewise linear approximation.
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