CauchyDistribution.InverseDistributionFunction Method

Returns the sample value at the specified percentile.

Definition

Namespace: Extreme.Statistics.Distributions
Assembly: Extreme.Numerics (in Extreme.Numerics.dll) Version: 8.1.23
C#
public override double InverseDistributionFunction(
	double probability
)

Parameters

probability  Double
A real number between 0 and 1.

Return Value

Double
The sample value at the specified percentile.

Remarks

The percentile of a probability, probability, is the sample value x for which the probability of obtaining a sample less than or equal to x is probability.

The InverseDistributionFunction(Double) function is the inverse of the Cumulative Distribution Function.

Exceptions

ArgumentOutOfRangeExceptionprobability is less than zero or greater than 1.

See Also