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[project @ 2007-05-14 16:17:46 by jwe]
author jwe
date Mon, 14 May 2007 16:17:46 +0000
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## Copyright (C) 1995, 1996, 1997  Kurt Hornik
##
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## -*- texinfo -*-
## @deftypefn {Function File} {} normal_inv (@var{x}, @var{m}, @var{v})
## For each element of @var{x}, compute the quantile (the inverse of the
## CDF) at @var{x} of the normal distribution with mean @var{m} and
## variance @var{v}.
##
## Default values are @var{m} = 0, @var{v} = 1.
## @end deftypefn

## Author: KH <Kurt.Hornik@wu-wien.ac.at>
## Description: Quantile function of the normal distribution

function inv = normal_inv (varargin)

 if (nargin > 2)
   varargin{3} = sqrt (varargin{3});
 endif

 inv =  norminv (varargin{:});

endfunction