Median of a Distribution — median.dst • distionary

Finds the median of a distribution.

Usage

# S3 method for class 'dst'
median(x, ...)

Arguments

x: Distribution to calculate median from.
...: Not used.

Value

Median of a distribution; single numeric.

Details

Median is calculated as the 0.5-quantile when not found in the distribution. So, when the median is non-unique, the smallest of the possibilities is taken.

Examples

d <- dst_gamma(3, 3)
median(d)
#> [1] 0.8913534