ASA147
the Incomplete Gamma Function


ASA147 is a MATLAB library which evaluates the incomplete Gamma function, by Chi Leung Lau.

ASA147 is Applied Statistics Algorithm 147. Source code for many Applied Statistics Algorithms is available through STATLIB.

Licensing:

The computer code and data files described and made available on this web page are distributed under the GNU LGPL license.

Languages:

ASA147 is available in a C version and a C++ version and a FORTRAN77 version and a FORTRAN90 version and a MATLAB version.

Related Data and Programs:

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ASA239, a MATLAB library which evaluates the incomplete Gamma function.

DCDFLIB, a FORTRAN90 library which evaluates and inverts a number of statistical distributions.

GSL, a C++ library which includes many routines for evaluating probability distributions.

PROB, a MATLAB library which evaluates and inverts a number of probabilistic distributions.

TEST_VALUES, a MATLAB library which contains sample values for a number of distributions.

TOMS435, a FORTRAN77 library which evaluates the modified incomplete Gamma function.

TOMS708, a FORTRAN90 library which includes routines to evaluate the incomplete Gamma function.

Author:

Original FORTRAN77 version by Chi Leung Lau; MATLAB version by John Burkardt.

Reference:

  1. Chi Leung Lau,
    Algorithm AS 147: A Simple Series for the Incomplete Gamma Integral,
    Applied Statistics,
    Volume 29, Number 1, 1980, pages 113-114.

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Last revised on 22 January 2008.