[R] median of gamma distribution

(Ted Harding) Ted.Harding at nessie.mcc.ac.uk
Fri Jun 30 17:53:19 CEST 2006


On 30-Jun-06 Philip He wrote:
> Doese anyone know a R function to find the median of a gamma
> distribution?

qgamma will do it. Test:

> -log(0.5)
[1] 0.6931472
> qgamma(0.5,1)
[1] 0.6931472

Ted.


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