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R: Gompertz pdf
dgompertzR Documentation

Gompertz pdf

Description

Computes the pdf of the Gompertz distribution

Usage

dgompertz(x, alpha = 1, beta = 1)

Arguments

x

scale or vector of positive values at which the pdf needs to be computed

alpha

the positive value of alpha parameter

beta

the value of beta parameter, must be positive

Value

An object of the same length as x, giving the pdf values computed at x

Note

If incorrect values are input for x or the model parameters then NaNs will be returned as the output.

Author(s)

Saralees Nadarajah

References

S. Nadarajah, S. A. A. Bakar, Tabulations of survival models for actuarial use, submitted

Examples

x=runif(10,min=0,max=1)
y=dgompertz(x)

Results


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> library(ActuDistns)
Loading required package: reliaR
Loading required package: actuar

Attaching package: 'actuar'

The following object is masked from 'package:grDevices':

    cm

Loading required package: hypergeo

Attaching package: 'ActuDistns'

The following objects are masked from 'package:actuar':

    dpareto, qpareto

The following objects are masked from 'package:reliaR':

    dchen, dgompertz, hchen, hgompertz, hgumbel, qchen, qgompertz

The following object is masked from 'package:stats':

    qweibull

> png(filename="/home/ddbj/snapshot/RGM3/R_CC/result/ActuDistns/dgompertz.Rd_%03d_medium.png", width=480, height=480)
> ### Name: dgompertz
> ### Title: Gompertz pdf
> ### Aliases: dgompertz
> ### Keywords: Gompertz distribution
> 
> ### ** Examples
> x=runif(10,min=0,max=1)
> y=dgompertz(x)
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> dev.off()
null device 
          1 
>