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bug in gsl_ran_chisq_pdf
- From: keith dot briggs at bt dot com
- To: gsl-discuss at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2003 15:17:27 +0100
- Subject: bug in gsl_ran_chisq_pdf
In gsl-1.3, gsl_ran_chisq_pdf(0.0,nu) is wrong.
It returns 0.0 whatever nu is.
It should return Inf for nu=1.
It should return 0.5 for nu=2.
It should return 0.0 for nu>2.
Keith
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