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Logistic vs Logit - What's the difference?

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In mathematics terms the difference between logistic and logit

is that logistic is a logistic function or graph of a logistic curve while logit is the inverse of the "sigmoid" or "logistic" function used in mathematics, especially in statistics. The logit of a number p between 0 and 1 is given by the formula.

As an adjective logistic

is relating to logistics.

logistic

English

Adjective

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  • (operations) Relating to logistics.
  • (mathematics) Relating to symbolic logic.
  • (statistics) Relating to the logistic function.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (mathematics) A logistic function or graph of a logistic curve.

    • Related terms

    * logistical * logistically * logistician

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    logit

    English

    (wikipedia logit)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (mathematics) the inverse of the "sigmoid" or "logistic" function used in mathematics, especially in statistics. The logit of a number p between 0 and 1 is given by the formula:
  • :\operatorname{logit}(p)=\log\left( \frac{p}{1-p} \right) =\log(p)-\log(1-p). \!\,

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