The logarithmic derivative of a function is defined as the derivative of the logarithm of a function. For example, the digamma function is defined as the logarithmic derivative of the gamma function,
Logarithmic Derivative
See also
Derivative, Digamma Function, Logarithm, Polygamma FunctionExplore with Wolfram|Alpha
References
Zwillinger, D. (Ed.). "Logarithmic Derivative." §6.11.8 in CRC Standard Mathematical Tables and Formulae. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, p. 496, 1995.Referenced on Wolfram|Alpha
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