log of small values in R
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On January 10, 2021 12:53:14 AM PST, Shaami <nzshaam at gmail.com> wrote:
Dear Friends I am facing the problem of log values in R. The log(1-0.99999999999999999) is giving -Inf while log(1e-18) gives finite answer. Any suggestion to deal with this problem? Thank you [[alternative HTML version deleted]]
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