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Summary There are four definitions of the natural logarithm function commonly found in analysis texts: the inverse of the natural exponential, an integral, a limit, and the unique continuous solution of a functional equation. This article provides historical and pedagogical comments about each and establishes the equivalence of these four definitions.

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