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package org.apache.commons.math.distribution;
/**
* The Zipf (or zeta) Distribution.
* <p>
* References:
* <ul>
* <li><a href="http://mathworld.wolfram.com/ZipfDistribution.html">Zipf
* Distribution</a></li>
* </ul>
* </p>
*
* @version $Id: ZipfDistribution.java 1131229 2011-06-03 20:49:25Z luc $
*/
public interface ZipfDistribution extends IntegerDistribution {
/**
* Get the number of elements (e.g. corpus size) for the distribution.
*
* @return the number of elements
*/
int getNumberOfElements();
/**
* Get the exponent characterising the distribution.
*
* @return the exponent
*/
double getExponent();
}