### Name: GammaDist ### Title: The Gamma Distribution ### Aliases: GammaDist dgamma pgamma qgamma rgamma ### Keywords: distribution ### ** Examples -log(dgamma(1:4, shape=1)) p <- (1:9)/10 pgamma(qgamma(p,shape=2), shape=2) 1 - 1/exp(qgamma(p, shape=1)) # even for shape = 0.001 about half the mass is on numbers # that cannot be represented accurately (and most of those as zero) pgamma(.Machine$double.xmin, 0.001) pgamma(5e-324, 0.001) # on most machines this is the smallest # representable non-zero number table(rgamma(1e4, 0.001) == 0)/1e4