Command: rdevdict::gamma

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Name:
 rdevdict::gamma - gamma random deviate generator
Description:
   Generates gamma-distributed random numbers.

   gamma(x; order, b) = x^(order-1) * exp(-x/b) / b^order Gamma(order) , x >= 0        

Parameters:
   order - order of the gamma distribution (default: 1)
   b - scale parameter (default: 1)

SeeAlso:CreateRDV RandomArray rdevdict
Author:
 Hans Ekkehard Plesser
Source:
 /home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/nest-2.4.1/librandom/gamma_randomdev.h

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