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Hi Chris,
You probably already know this, but you can contact Richard Orton
([log in to unmask]) from CDP for any queries on Tabula Vigilans. Maybe he
can point you to the right direction to get info on writing the function you
need.
Hope you are well,
Aki
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>From: Chris Halliwell <[log in to unmask]>
>Reply-To: Chris Halliwell <[log in to unmask]>
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Writing a natural logarithm function - from scratch
>Date: Wed, 2 Nov 2005 15:43:45 +0000
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>Hello,
>
>Wondering if anyone has thoughts on how to approach this:
>
>I'm currently writing scripts in the Tabula Vigilans language, a Composers
>Desktop Project program intended for algorithmic composition. Script wise,
>it's pretty much like C++, but... it has no library with a Natural
>Logarithm Function - and I need to implement one in order to set up an
>Exponential Distribution (among other things). This means writing the
>function from scratch, and I can't figure out how to do this.
>
>Don't get me wrong, I understand that if: e^x = y THEN x = log e(y) [^ is
>'to the power of']
>
>what I can't figure out is the math behind the natural log (or, if you
>prefer, Inverse) function itself.
>
>Grateful for any advice!!
>
>
>Chris Halliwell
>
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