mgamma: Mean and Variance of the Gamma Distribution
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mgamma R Documentation
Mean and Variance of the Gamma Distribution
Description
Formula:
\mu = \frac{\mathrm{shape}}{\mathrm{rate}}
\mathrm{Var}(X) = \frac{\mathrm{shape}}{\mathrm{rate}^2}
Usage
mgamma(shape, rate)
Arguments
shape
Shape parameter
rate
Rate parameter
Value
List with mean and variance
References
Evans, M., Hastings, N., and Peacock, B. (2000). Statistical Distributions. Wiley.
See Also
dgamma
Examples
mgamma(shape = 2, rate = 0.5)
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Mean and Variance of the Gamma Distribution
Description
Formula:
\mu = \frac{\mathrm{shape}}{\mathrm{rate}}
\mathrm{Var}(X) = \frac{\mathrm{shape}}{\mathrm{rate}^2}
Usage
mgamma(shape, rate)
Arguments
shape |
Shape parameter |
rate |
Rate parameter |
Value
List with mean and variance
References
Evans, M., Hastings, N., and Peacock, B. (2000). Statistical Distributions. Wiley.
See Also
dgamma
Examples
mgamma(shape = 2, rate = 0.5)
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