Here you can find the source of factorialLog(final int n)
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n | argument |
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IllegalArgumentException | if preconditions are not met. |
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public static double factorialLog(final int n)
//package com.java2s; /*/*from w ww . j av a2s . c o m*/ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more * contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed with * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership. * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0 * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with * the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. */ public class Main { /** * Returns the natural logarithm of n!. * <p> * <Strong>Preconditions</strong>: * <ul> * <li> <code>n >= 0</code> (otherwise * <code>IllegalArgumentException</code> is thrown)</li> * </ul></p> * * @param n argument * @return <code>n!</code> * @throws IllegalArgumentException if preconditions are not met. */ public static double factorialLog(final int n) { if (n < 0) { throw new IllegalArgumentException("must have n > 0 for n!"); } double logSum = 0; for (int i = 2; i <= n; i++) { logSum += Math.log((double) i); } return logSum; } /** * <p>Returns the * <a href="http://mathworld.wolfram.com/Logarithm.html">logarithm</a> * for base <code>b</code> of <code>x</code>. * </p> * <p>Returns <code>NaN<code> if either argument is negative. If * <code>base</code> is 0 and <code>x</code> is positive, 0 is returned. * If <code>base</code> is positive and <code>x</code> is 0, * <code>Double.NEGATIVE_INFINITY</code> is returned. If both arguments * are 0, the result is <code>NaN</code>.</p> * * @param base the base of the logarithm, must be greater than 0 * @param x argument, must be greater than 0 * @return the value of the logarithm - the number y such that base^y = x. * @since 1.2 */ public static double log(double base, double x) { return Math.log(x) / Math.log(base); } }