Cgamma {UCS}R Documentation

The Gamma Function (sfunc)

Description

Computes the (complete) Gamma function and its base 10 logarithm.

Usage

Cgamma(a, log=FALSE)

Arguments

a a numeric vector
log if TRUE, returns the base 10 logarithm of the Gamma function (default: FALSE)

Details

This is just a front-end to the built-in gamma and lgamma functions, provided mainly for consistent naming. Note that the logarithmic version is scaled to base 10 logarithms, according to the UCS conventions.

Value

The Gamma function evaluated at a, or its base 10 logarithm (if log=TRUE).

See Also

gamma, Igamma, Rgamma, Cbeta, Ibeta, Rbeta

Examples

Cgamma(5 + 1) # = factorial(5)
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