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>To:Tom Brewer <tb4108@CNSVAX.ALBANY.EDU>
>From:Douglas.Anderson@enmu.edu (Douglas J. Anderson)
>Subject:Re: Natural Log
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>>Does anyone know the SPSS Syntax that will calculate the inverse of the
>>natural logarithm (ln)?
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>>Does anyone know the SPSS Syntax that will calculate the <i>inverse</i>
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>Tom:
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>If the variable that I wish to calculate is named (whatever it is),
>inverse, then I would compute it as follows:
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>COMPUTE inverse=1/(LN(inverse)).
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>This assumes that you need to compute the log normal first, followed by
>the inverse, hence the parentheses around the entire second expression.
>If you've already calculated your variables as log normal, then simply
>write as follows:
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>COMPUTE inverse=1/inverse.
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>Douglas Anderson
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