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Base and argument explained
The notation means "the power you raise to get ." The small number is the base, and is the argument.
For example, because . And because . The base tells you what number you're repeatedly multiplying.
In computer science, you'll mostly see base (binary logarithm). That's because computers work in binary and algorithms often split problems in half.
