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p-adic exponential function
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<p>In <a href="/facts/Mathematics/pxTouaz4">mathematics</a>, particularly <a href="/facts/P-adic_analysis/VrdVVN43"><i>p</i>-adic analysis</a>, the <i>p</i>-adic exponential function is a <i>p</i>-adic analogue of the usual <a href="/facts/Exponential_function/ewlYxvR2">exponential function</a> on the <a href="/facts/Complex_numbers/2w7mqI7e">complex numbers</a>. As in the complex case, it has an inverse function, named the <i>p</i>-adic logarithm. </p>