Re: Wishart Distribution
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- Subject: [mg45531] Re: Wishart Distribution
- From: Paul Abbott <paul at physics.uwa.edu.au>
- Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2004 02:15:40 -0500 (EST)
- Organization: The University of Western Australia
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In article <bt5ohv$3al$1 at smc.vnet.net>,
"Bruce W. Colletti" <bcolletti at compuserve.com> wrote:
> Am running Mathematica 5.0 under WinXP Home, a want to generate one =
> random variable from a Wishart distribution.
>
> The code:
>
> Needs["Statistics`"];
> Random[WishartDistribution[{{1,0}, {0,1}}, 4]
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> returns the error "non-rectangular tensor encountered."
>
> What am I doing wrong?
Nothing else that I can see. I think that it is a bug.
Cheers,
Paul
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