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function

`scipy.stats._multivariate:invwishart_gen.mean`

source: build-install/usr/lib/python3.14/site-packages/scipy/stats/_multivariate.py:3540

Signature

def mean(self, df, scale)

Summary

Mean of the inverse Wishart distribution.

Extended Summary

Only valid if the degrees of freedom are greater than the dimension of the scale matrix plus one.

Parameters

df : int: Degrees of freedom, must be greater than or equal to dimension of the scale matrix
scale : array_like: Symmetric positive definite scale matrix of the distribution

Returns

mean : float or None: The mean of the distribution

Aliases

scipy.stats._multivariate.invwishart_gen.mean