[R] question about the geometric distribution, please

David Winsemius dwinsemius at comcast.net
Mon Mar 9 22:26:31 CET 2015


On Mar 9, 2015, at 1:52 PM, Erin Hodgess wrote:

> Hello!
> 
> The function rgeom is based on the geometric distribution such that x = 0,
> 1, ....
> 
> Is there a function which produces the geometric results such that x = 1,
> 2, ...
> please?
> 
> Thought I'd check before I started coding.

This seemed unclear or trivial. Cannot decide which from the description. The arguments to rgeom are "n" and "prob". If you want a geometric-like result with a "shifted" range, then just add one to the rgeom result.


> 
> Thank you!
> 
> Sincerely,
> Erin
> 
> 
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> Erin Hodgess
> Associate Professor
> Department of Mathematical and Statistics
> University of Houston - Downtown
> mailto: erinm.hodgess at gmail.com
> 
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David Winsemius
Alameda, CA, USA



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