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authorCharles Harris <charlesr.harris@gmail.com>2010-05-05 15:55:25 +0000
committerCharles Harris <charlesr.harris@gmail.com>2010-05-05 15:55:25 +0000
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downloadnumpy-2c275d4489dac531ebd0885ca55de545eae58dc1.tar.gz
Add slogdet to the release notes for 2.0.0.
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@@ -48,3 +48,10 @@ instead of the longer alternative
>>> np.dot(a, np.dot(b, c))
+linalg.slogdet function
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+The slogdet function returns the sign and logarithm of the determinant
+of a matrix. Because the determinant may involve the product of many
+small/large values, the result is often more accurate than that obtained
+by simple multiplication.