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Constructor function for an object of class [distribution.discrete.negative_binomial.class]

Usage

distribution.negative_binomial(size, prob, mu)

Arguments

size

target for number of successful trials, or dispersion parameter (the shape parameter of the gamma mixing distribution). Must be strictly positive, need not be integer.

prob

probability of success in each trial. 0 < prob <= 1.

mu

alternative parametrization via mean: see stats::dnbinom