pyarts3.arts.random.student_t_distribution

random.student_t_distribution(N: int = 1, n: float = 1.0) → pyarts3.arts.Vector

Generate random numbers following a Student \(t\) distribution

Wraps std::student_t_distribution from the C++ standard library.

import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
import pyarts3 as pa

plt.hist(pa.arts.random.student_t_distribution(10000, 1.0), bins=50, density=True)
plt.title("A plotting example")
plt.xlabel("Value")
plt.ylabel("Density")
plt.yscale("log")

(Source code, svg, pdf)

Parameters:

• N (int) – Number of random numbers to generate. Default is 1.

• n (float) – Degrees of freedom of the student t distribution. Default is 1.0.

Returns:

The distribution

Return type:

Vector