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st: gamma
From
Jason Rosenberg <[email protected]>
To
"[email protected]" <[email protected]>
Subject
st: gamma
Date
Thu, 11 Oct 2012 12:25:36 +0000
hi
I an attempting to put this equation into stata:
gen prob=(v/gamma(alpha/v))*(beta^(2*alpha)/(6+11.2)^(alpha+1))*exp(-(beta^2/(6+11.2))^v)
where v, alpha, and beta are predefined my the user
and I get :
unknown function gamma()
Is there another syntax I should know for gamma?
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