What a Terrible World, What a Beautiful World What a Terrible World, What a Beautiful World What a Terrible World, What a Beautiful World is the seventh studio album from The Decemberists, released on January 20, 2015. The album's title comes from a line in the song "12/17/12", a reference to the date of Barack Obama's speech in response to the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting and lead singer Colin Meloy's conflicting feelings about the shooting and his happy personal life. "What a Terrible World, What a Beautiful World" received mostly positive reviews. It currently has a metascore of 77 and user score of 8.1 from Metacritic. "The
Decade (log scale) factor-of-ten is what is important, not the unit used, so 3.14 rad/s is one decade down from 31.4 rad/s. To determine the number of decades between two frequencies (formula_1 & formula_2), use the logarithm of the ratio of the two values: or, using natural logarithms: To find out what frequency is a certain number of decades from the original frequency, multiply by appropriate powers of 10: To find out the size of a step for a certain number of frequencies per decade, raise 10 to the power of the inverse of the number of steps: Decades on a logarithmic scale,