method

lgamma

v2_4_6 - Show latest stable - Class: Math
lgamma(p1)
public

Calculates the logarithmic gamma of x and the sign of gamma of x.

Math.lgamma(x) is same as

[Math.log(Math.gamma(x).abs), Math.gamma(x) < 0 ? -1 : 1]

but avoid overflow by Math.gamma(x) for large x.

Math.lgamma(0) #=> [Infinity, 1]