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27 <a name="math_toolkit.sf_gamma.gamma_derivatives"></a><a class="link" href="gamma_derivatives.html" title="Derivative of the Incomplete Gamma Function">Derivative of
28       the Incomplete Gamma Function</a>
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31 <a name="math_toolkit.sf_gamma.gamma_derivatives.h0"></a>
32         <span class="phrase"><a name="math_toolkit.sf_gamma.gamma_derivatives.synopsis"></a></span><a class="link" href="gamma_derivatives.html#math_toolkit.sf_gamma.gamma_derivatives.synopsis">Synopsis</a>
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34 <pre class="programlisting"><span class="preprocessor">#include</span> <span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">math</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">special_functions</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">gamma</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">hpp</span><span class="special">&gt;</span>
35 </pre>
36 <pre class="programlisting"><span class="keyword">namespace</span> <span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">{</span> <span class="keyword">namespace</span> <span class="identifier">math</span><span class="special">{</span>
37
38 <span class="keyword">template</span> <span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">T1</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">T2</span><span class="special">&gt;</span>
39 <a class="link" href="../result_type.html" title="Calculation of the Type of the Result"><span class="emphasis"><em>calculated-result-type</em></span></a> <span class="identifier">gamma_p_derivative</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">T1</span> <span class="identifier">a</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">T2</span> <span class="identifier">x</span><span class="special">);</span>
40
41 <span class="keyword">template</span> <span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">T1</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">T2</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">class</span> <a class="link" href="../../policy.html" title="Chapter&#160;20.&#160;Policies: Controlling Precision, Error Handling etc">Policy</a><span class="special">&gt;</span>
42 <a class="link" href="../result_type.html" title="Calculation of the Type of the Result"><span class="emphasis"><em>calculated-result-type</em></span></a> <span class="identifier">gamma_p_derivative</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">T1</span> <span class="identifier">a</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">T2</span> <span class="identifier">x</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <a class="link" href="../../policy.html" title="Chapter&#160;20.&#160;Policies: Controlling Precision, Error Handling etc">Policy</a><span class="special">&amp;);</span>
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44 <span class="special">}}</span> <span class="comment">// namespaces</span>
45 </pre>
46 <h5>
47 <a name="math_toolkit.sf_gamma.gamma_derivatives.h1"></a>
48         <span class="phrase"><a name="math_toolkit.sf_gamma.gamma_derivatives.description"></a></span><a class="link" href="gamma_derivatives.html#math_toolkit.sf_gamma.gamma_derivatives.description">Description</a>
49       </h5>
50 <p>
51         This function find some uses in statistical distributions: it implements
52         the partial derivative with respect to <span class="emphasis"><em>x</em></span> of the incomplete
53         gamma function.
54       </p>
55 <div class="blockquote"><blockquote class="blockquote"><p>
56           <span class="inlinemediaobject"><img src="../../../equations/derivative1.svg"></span>
57
58         </p></blockquote></div>
59 <p>
60         The final <a class="link" href="../../policy.html" title="Chapter&#160;20.&#160;Policies: Controlling Precision, Error Handling etc">Policy</a> argument is optional and can
61         be used to control the behaviour of the function: how it handles errors,
62         what level of precision to use etc. Refer to the <a class="link" href="../../policy.html" title="Chapter&#160;20.&#160;Policies: Controlling Precision, Error Handling etc">policy
63         documentation for more details</a>.
64       </p>
65 <p>
66         Note that the derivative of the function <a class="link" href="igamma.html" title="Incomplete Gamma Functions">gamma_q</a>
67         can be obtained by negating the result of this function.
68       </p>
69 <p>
70         The return type of this function is computed using the <a class="link" href="../result_type.html" title="Calculation of the Type of the Result"><span class="emphasis"><em>result
71         type calculation rules</em></span></a> when T1 and T2 are different types,
72         otherwise the return type is simply T1.
73       </p>
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75 <a name="math_toolkit.sf_gamma.gamma_derivatives.h2"></a>
76         <span class="phrase"><a name="math_toolkit.sf_gamma.gamma_derivatives.accuracy"></a></span><a class="link" href="gamma_derivatives.html#math_toolkit.sf_gamma.gamma_derivatives.accuracy">Accuracy</a>
77       </h5>
78 <p>
79         Almost identical to the incomplete gamma function <a class="link" href="igamma.html" title="Incomplete Gamma Functions">gamma_p</a>:
80         refer to the documentation for that function for more information.
81       </p>
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83 <a name="math_toolkit.sf_gamma.gamma_derivatives.h3"></a>
84         <span class="phrase"><a name="math_toolkit.sf_gamma.gamma_derivatives.implementation"></a></span><a class="link" href="gamma_derivatives.html#math_toolkit.sf_gamma.gamma_derivatives.implementation">Implementation</a>
85       </h5>
86 <p>
87         This function just expose some of the internals of the incomplete gamma function
88         <a class="link" href="igamma.html" title="Incomplete Gamma Functions">gamma_p</a>: refer to the
89         documentation for that function for more information.
90       </p>
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