/*
Copyright (C) 2001 Kyle Siegrist, Dawn Duehring
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free
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*/
package distributions;
/**This class models the Cauchy distribution*/
public class CauchyDistribution extends StudentDistribution{
//Constructor
public CauchyDistribution(){
super(1);
}
/**This method sets the degrees of freedom to 1.*/
public void setDegrees(int n){
super.setDegrees(1);
}
/**This method computes the CDF. This overrides the corresponding method in StudentDistribution.*/
public double getCDF(double x){
return 0.5 + Math.atan(x) / Math.PI;
}
/**This method computes the quantile function. This overrides
the corresponding method in StudentDistribution.*/
public double getQuantile(double p){
return Math.tan(Math.PI * (p - 0.5));
}
}