*A logarithm of <math>z</math> is a complex number w such that <math>z = e^w</math> and it is denoted by <math>ln(z)</math>.
*A logarithm of <math>z</math> is a complex number w such that <math>z = e^w</math> and it is denoted by <math>ln(z)</math>.
*If <math>z = x+iy</math> with <math>x</math> & <math>y</math> are real numbers then natural logarithm of a complex number :
*If <math>z = x+iy</math> with <math>x</math> & <math>y</math> are real numbers then natural logarithm of a complex number :
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<math>ln(z)= w = ln(|z|) + iarg(z) = ln(\sqrt{x^2+y^2}+itan^{-1}(\frac{y}{x}</math> adding integer multiples of <math>2\pi i</math> gives all the others.
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<math>ln(z)= w = ln(|z|) + iarg(z) = ln(\sqrt{x^2+y^2}+itan^{-1}(\frac{y}{x})</math> adding integer multiples of <math>2\pi i</math> gives all the others.
*We can use COMPLEX function to convert real and imaginary number in to a complex number.
*We can use COMPLEX function to convert real and imaginary number in to a complex number.