public static double getLow(String property) throws SChemPException
	{
		double low = 0;
		
		HashMap<Object,Element> propertyTable = getTable(property);
		if(propertyTable == null)
			return 1;
		
		Object[] array = propertyTable.keySet().toArray();
		Arrays.sort(array);
		
		if(array[0] instanceof Double)
		{
			Double[] dArray = new Double[array.length];
			
			for(int k = 0; k < dArray.length; k++)
			{
				dArray[k] = (Double)array[k];
			}
			
			int index = 0;
			while(dArray[index].equals(new Double(-1)) && index < dArray.length)
			{
				index++;
			}
			low = ((Double)dArray[index]).doubleValue();
		}
		else
		{
			Integer[] iArray = new Integer[array.length];
			
			for(int k = 0; k < iArray.length; k++)
			{
				iArray[k] = (Integer)array[k];
			}
			
			int index = 0;
			while(iArray[index].equals(new Integer(-1)) && index < iArray.length)
			{
				index++;
			}
			low = ((Integer)iArray[index]).intValue();
		}
		
		return low;
	}