Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem elogb

Description: The general logarithm of a number to the base being Euler's constant is the natural logarithm of the number. Put another way, using _e as the base in logb is the same as log . Definition in Cohen4 p. 352. (Contributed by David A. Wheeler, 17-Oct-2017) (Revised by David A. Wheeler and AV, 16-Jun-2020)

Ref Expression
Assertion elogb A 0 log e A = log A

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 ere e
2 1 recni e
3 ene0 e 0
4 ene1 e 1
5 eldifpr e 0 1 e e 0 e 1
6 2 3 4 5 mpbir3an e 0 1
7 logbval e 0 1 A 0 log e A = log A log e
8 6 7 mpan A 0 log e A = log A log e
9 loge log e = 1
10 9 oveq2i log A log e = log A 1
11 eldifsn A 0 A A 0
12 logcl A A 0 log A
13 11 12 sylbi A 0 log A
14 13 div1d A 0 log A 1 = log A
15 10 14 syl5eq A 0 log A log e = log A
16 8 15 eqtrd A 0 log e A = log A