On 23/11/2007, Anthony wikimail@inbox.org wrote:
OK, after making that mistake, I guess I'm going to have to bow out of this argument. You may not have convinced me, but I think I just lost all credibility with anyone following along. :)
These things happen. :)
For the benefit of anyone else that's confused by this: The log of 0 (in any base) in minus infinity (well, strictly speaking, it's undefined, but the limit of log x as x tends to 0 is minus infinity, so it makes sense to just say log 0 = -infinity).