A logarithmic taper potentiometer has a resistive element that either 'tapers' in from one end to the other, or is made from a material whose resistivity varies from one end to the other. This results in a device where output voltage is a logarithmic function of the slider position.
One of the Best Medical Schools. Harvard Medical School is ranked 1st overall out of all ranked medical schools, 1st for research, and 8th for primary care education. While every accredited medical school offers quality educational opportunities, in general, students at this school receive a fantastic medical education.
The Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine is one of the oldest public health schools in the U.S. Although a program in hygiene was initiated in 1881, the School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine was not established until 1912 as a separate entity from the College of Medicine.