### Name: Binomial ### Title: The Binomial Distribution ### Aliases: Binomial dbinom pbinom qbinom rbinom ### Keywords: distribution ### ** Examples require(graphics) # Compute P(45 < X < 55) for X Binomial(100,0.5) sum(dbinom(46:54, 100, 0.5)) ## Using "log = TRUE" for an extended range : n <- 2000 k <- seq(0, n, by = 20) plot (k, dbinom(k, n, pi/10, log=TRUE), type='l', ylab="log density", main = "dbinom(*, log=TRUE) is better than log(dbinom(*))") lines(k, log(dbinom(k, n, pi/10)), col='red', lwd=2) ## extreme points are omitted since dbinom gives 0. mtext("dbinom(k, log=TRUE)", adj=0) mtext("extended range", adj=0, line = -1, font=4) mtext("log(dbinom(k))", col="red", adj=1)