examples/exponential-example.ss
#lang scheme
;;; PLT Scheme Science Collection
;;; exponential-example.ss
;;; Copyright (c) 2004-2008 M. Douglas Williams
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(require (planet "exponential.ss" ("williams" "science.plt")
                 "random-distributions"))
(require (planet "histogram-with-graphics.ss"
                 ("williams" "science.plt")))

(let ((h (make-histogram-with-ranges-uniform 40 0.0 8.0)))
  (do ((i 0 (+ i 1)))
      ((= i 10000) (void))
    (histogram-increment! h (random-exponential 1.0)))
  (histogram-plot h "Histogram of the Exponential Distribution"))