The parameter of a beta distribution, used by Beta-class
Arguments
Objects from the Class
Objects can be created by calls of the form new("BetaParameter", shape1, shape2, ncp).
Usually an object of this class is not needed on its own, it is
generated automatically when an object of the class Beta
is instantiated.
Slots
shape1
Object of class "numeric": the shape1 of a beta distribution
shape2
Object of class "numeric": the shape2 of a beta distribution
ncp
Object of class "numeric": the noncentrality parameter of a beta distribution
name
Object of class "character": a name / comment for the parameters
W <- new("BetaParameter", shape1 = 1, shape2 = 1, ncp = 0)
shape2(W) # shape2 of this distribution is 1.shape2(W) <- 2# shape2 of this distribution is now 2.