Re: [R] Log random number

2007-11-14 Thread Julian Burgos
Hi Tobias, You'll have to explain what you mean with "log transformed values". If your question is if it is possible to generate random numbers from a normal distribution (using rnorm()) and then getting their logarithm, then you can do that with the obvious caveat that the logarithm is not d

Re: [R] Log random number

2007-11-14 Thread Ravi Varadhan
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Wensui Liu Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2007 4:51 PM To: Tobias Schlottmann Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [R] Log random number dont think so, unless i miss

Re: [R] Log random number

2007-11-14 Thread Wensui Liu
dont think so, unless i miss something here. please do check the range of normal random number and the domain of log function. On 11/14/07, Tobias Schlottmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >Dear R users, > > Simply my question is that how it is possible to generate some random > numbers us

[R] Log random number

2007-11-14 Thread Tobias Schlottmann
Dear R users, Simply my question is that how it is possible to generate some random numbers using rnorm( ) but in log transformed values. Thank you, Tobias - [[alternative HTML version deleted]] _