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Standard library statistical functions.
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{{alias}}( a, b )
Returns the entropy of a discrete uniform distribution.
If `a > b`, the function returns `NaN`.
If `a` or `b` is not an integer value, the function returns `NaN`.
Parameters
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a: integer
Minimum support.
b: integer
Maximum support.
Returns
-------
out: number
Entropy.
Examples
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> var v = {{alias}}( 0, 1 )
~0.693
> v = {{alias}}( 4, 12 )
~2.197
> v = {{alias}}( 2, 8 )
~1.946
See Also
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