Function rgsl::randist::laplace::laplace [] [src]

pub fn laplace(r: &Rng, a: f64) -> f64

This function returns a random variate from the Laplace distribution with width a. The distribution is,

p(x) dx = {1 \over 2 a} \exp(-|x/a|) dx

for -\infty < x < \infty.