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Bernoulli Entropy in Nats
Problem
Compute the entropy of a Bernoulli(p) distribution in nats:
H = -p * ln(p) - (1 - p) * ln(1 - p)
Return 0.0 for p = 0 or p = 1.
Hint
The same function in bits is just this value divided by ln(2).
Test cases
case 1
in: [0.5]
expected: 0.6931471805599453
case 2
in: [0]
expected: 0
case 3
in: [1]
expected: 0
case 4
in: [0.25]
expected: 0.5623351446188083
Starter codePython
import math
def bernoulli_entropy_nats(p):
# Your code here
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