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Update erlang.jl docstring #1915
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Thank you, it is desirable to use the same parameter names as wikipedia, so here k and beta? |
Yeha ok either alpha and theta to be consitent with the gamma distribution, or k and beta to be consitent with wikipedia. |
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Erlang(α,θ) | |||
Erlang(α=1,θ=1) | |||
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The *Erlang distribution* is a special case of a [`Gamma`](@ref) distribution with integer shape parameter. |
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The *Erlang distribution* is a special case of a [`Gamma`](@ref) distribution with integer shape parameter. | |
The *Erlang distribution* is a special case of a [`Gamma`](@ref) distribution with integer shape parameter α and scale parameter θ. |
Fixed the mismatch in the parameter names and gave the concrete pdf, so the reference to wikipedia doesn't create confusion.