`scipy.stats._continuous_distns:cauchy_gen`

source: /scipy/stats/_continuous_distns.py :1445

Signature

   class     cauchy_gen (    momtype    =  1   ,    a    =  None   ,    b    =  None   ,    xtol    =  1e-14   ,    badvalue    =  None   ,    name    =  None   ,    longname    =  None   ,    shapes    =  None   ,    seed    =  None     )

Members

_cdf
_entropy
_fitstart
_isf
_logpdf
_pdf
_ppf
_sf
_shape_info
_stats

Summary

A Cauchy continuous random variable.

Extended Summary

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Notes

The probability density function for cauchy is

f (x) = \frac{1}{π ( 1 + x ^{2} )}

for a real number $x$ .

This distribution uses routines from the Boost Math C++ library for the computation of the ppf and isf methods. ^[1]

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Aliases

scipy.stats._continuous_distns.cauchy_gen