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std::gamma_distribution(3)			    std::gamma_distribution(3)

NAME
       std::gamma_distribution -

       A gamma continuous distribution for random numbers.

SYNOPSIS
   Public Types
       typedef _RealType input_type
       typedef _RealType result_type

   Public Member Functions
       _RealType alpha () const
       gamma_distribution (const result_type &__alpha_val=result_type(1))
       template<class _UniformRandomNumberGenerator > result_type operator()
	   (_UniformRandomNumberGenerator &__urng)
       void reset ()

   Friends
       template<typename _RealType1 , typename _CharT , typename _Traits >
	   std::basic_ostream< _CharT, _Traits > & operator<<
	   (std::basic_ostream< _CharT, _Traits > &__os, const
	   gamma_distribution< _RealType1 > &__x)
       template<typename _CharT , typename _Traits > std::basic_istream<
	   _CharT, _Traits > & operator>> (std::basic_istream< _CharT, _Traits
	   > &__is, gamma_distribution &__x)

Detailed Description
   template<typename _RealType = double> class std::gamma_distribution<
       _RealType >
       A gamma continuous distribution for random numbers.

       The formula for the gamma probability mass function is $ p(x) =
       ac{1}{Gamma(lpha)} x^{lpha - 1} e^{-x} $.

       Definition at line 2320 of file tr1_impl/random.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation
   template<typename _RealType = double> std::gamma_distribution< _RealType
       >::gamma_distribution (const result_type & __alpha_val =
       result_type(1)) [inline, explicit] Constructs a gamma distribution with
       parameters $ ...lpha $.
       Definition at line 2332 of file tr1_impl/random.

Member Function Documentation
   template<typename _RealType = double> _RealType std::gamma_distribution<
       _RealType >::alpha () const [inline] Gets the $ .....lpha $ of the
       distribution.
       Definition at line 2343 of file tr1_impl/random.

   template<typename _RealType > template<class _UniformRandomNumberGenerator
       > gamma_distribution< _RealType >::result_type std::gamma_distribution<
       _RealType >::operator() (_UniformRandomNumberGenerator & __urng)
       [inline] Cheng's rejection algorithm GB for alpha >= 1 and a
       modification of Vaduva's rejection from Weibull algorithm due to
       Devroye for alpha < 1.
       References: Cheng, R. C. 'The Generation of Gamma Random Variables with
       Non-integral
	Shape Parameter.' Applied Statistics, 26, 71-75, 1977.

       Vaduva, I. 'Computer Generation of Gamma Gandom Variables by Rejection
	and Composition Procedures.' Math. Operationsforschung and Statistik,
       Series in Statistics, 8, 545-576, 1977.

       Devroye, L. 'Non-Uniform Random Variates Generation.' Springer-Verlag,
       New York, 1986, Ch. IX, Sect. 3.4 (+ Errata!).

       Definition at line 1501 of file random.tcc.

       References std::exp(), std::log(), and std::pow().

   template<typename _RealType = double> void std::gamma_distribution<
       _RealType >::reset () [inline] Resets the distribution.
       Definition at line 2350 of file tr1_impl/random.

Friends And Related Function Documentation
   template<typename _RealType = double> template<typename _RealType1 ,
       typename _CharT , typename _Traits > std::basic_ostream<_CharT,
       _Traits>& operator<< (std::basic_ostream< _CharT, _Traits > & __os,
       const gamma_distribution< _RealType1 > & __x) [friend] Inserts a
       gamma_distribution random number distribution __x into the output
       stream __os.
       Parameters:
	   __os An output stream.
	   __x A gamma_distribution random number distribution.

       Returns:
	   The output stream with the state of __x inserted or in an error
	   state.

   template<typename _RealType = double> template<typename _CharT , typename
       _Traits > std::basic_istream<_CharT, _Traits>& operator>>
       (std::basic_istream< _CharT, _Traits > & __is, gamma_distribution<
       _RealType > & __x) [friend] Extracts a gamma_distribution random number
       distribution __x from the input stream __is.
       Parameters:
	   __is An input stream.
	   __x A gamma_distribution random number generator engine.

       Returns:
	   The input stream with __x extracted or in an error state.

       Definition at line 2382 of file tr1_impl/random.

Author
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