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1 ## Copyright (C) 1995, 1996, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007,
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2 ## 2008, 2009 Kurt Hornik
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3 ##
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4 ## This file is part of Octave.
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5 ##
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6 ## Octave is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
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7 ## under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
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8 ## the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at
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9 ## your option) any later version.
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10 ##
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11 ## Octave is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
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12 ## WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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13 ## MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
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14 ## General Public License for more details.
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15 ##
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16 ## You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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17 ## along with Octave; see the file COPYING. If not, see
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18 ## <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
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20 ## -*- texinfo -*-
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21 ## @deftypefn {Mapping Function} {} bincoeff (@var{n}, @var{k})
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22 ## Return the binomial coefficient of @var{n} and @var{k}, defined as
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23 ## @tex
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24 ## $$
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25 ## {n \choose k} = {n (n-1) (n-2) \cdots (n-k+1) \over k!}
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26 ## $$
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27 ## @end tex
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28 ## @ifnottex
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29 ##
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30 ## @example
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31 ## @group
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32 ## / \
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33 ## | n | n (n-1) (n-2) @dots{} (n-k+1)
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34 ## | | = -------------------------
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35 ## | k | k!
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36 ## \ /
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37 ## @end group
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38 ## @end example
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39 ## @end ifnottex
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40 ##
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41 ## For example,
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42 ##
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43 ## @example
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44 ## @group
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45 ## bincoeff (5, 2)
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46 ## @result{} 10
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47 ## @end group
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48 ## @end example
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49 ##
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50 ## In most cases, the @code{nchoosek} function is faster for small
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51 ## scalar integer arguments. It also warns about loss of precision for
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52 ## big arguments.
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53 ##
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54 ## @seealso{nchoosek}
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55 ## @end deftypefn
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57 ## Author: KH <Kurt.Hornik@wu-wien.ac.at>
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58 ## Created: 8 October 1994
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59 ## Adapted-By: jwe
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61 function b = bincoeff (n, k)
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63 if (nargin != 2)
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64 print_usage ();
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65 endif
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67 [retval, n, k] = common_size (n, k);
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68 if (retval > 0)
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69 error ("bincoeff: n and k must be of common size or scalars");
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70 endif
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72 sz = size (n);
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73 b = zeros (sz);
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75 ind = (! (k >= 0) | (k != real (round (k))) | isnan (n));
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76 b(ind) = NaN;
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78 ind = (k == 0);
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79 b(ind) = 1;
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81 ind = ((k > 0) & ((n == real (round (n))) & (n < 0)));
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82 b(ind) = (-1) .^ k(ind) .* exp (gammaln (abs (n(ind)) + k(ind))
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83 - gammaln (k(ind) + 1)
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84 - gammaln (abs (n(ind))));
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86 ind = ((k > 0) & (n >= k));
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87 b(ind) = exp (gammaln (n(ind) + 1)
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88 - gammaln (k(ind) + 1)
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89 - gammaln (n(ind) - k(ind) + 1));
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91 ind = ((k > 0) & ((n != real (round (n))) & (n < k)));
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92 b(ind) = (1/pi) * exp (gammaln (n(ind) + 1)
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93 - gammaln (k(ind) + 1)
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94 + gammaln (k(ind) - n(ind))
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95 + log (sin (pi * (n(ind) - k(ind) + 1))));
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97 ## Clean up rounding errors.
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98 ind = (n == round (n));
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99 b(ind) = round (b(ind));
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101 ind = (n != round (n));
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102 b(ind) = real (b(ind));
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103
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104 endfunction
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106 %!assert(bincoeff(4,2), 6)
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107 %!assert(bincoeff(2,4), 0)
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108 %!assert(bincoeff(0.4,2), -.12, 8*eps)
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110 %!assert(bincoeff (5, 2) == 10 && bincoeff (50, 6) == 15890700);
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112 %!error bincoeff ();
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114 %!error bincoeff (1, 2, 3);