R help - Oct 2007 - Fiting of gamma distribution

Hi,
Could any one help me finding specific codes for fitting gamma distribution
to the  the  data in log scale? thanks for the help.
cheers!
yours sincerely
Abhey Ram Bansal

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Dr. Abhey Ram Bansal wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> Could any one help me finding specific codes for fitting gamma
> distribution
> to the  the  data in log scale? thanks for the help.
> cheers!
> yours sincerely
> Abhey Ram Bansal
> 
Does 

library(MASS)
fitdistr(log(x),"gamma")

work for you?

You'll need to make sure that all of your data values are > 1,
otherwise the logged data will have values <0 and fitdistr
will barf.

  cheers
   Ben Bolker


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