May 7, 2015 · $\log_2 (3) \approx 1.58496$ as you can easily verify. $ (\log_2 (3))^2 \approx (1.58496)^2 \approx 2.51211$. $2 \log_2 (3) \approx 2 \cdot 1.58496 \approx 3.16992$. $2^ {\log_2 …

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If you want the negative square root, that would be $-\sqrt {4} = -2$. Both $-2$ and $2$ are square roots of $4$, but the notation $\sqrt {4}$ corresponds to only the positive square root.