examples/gaussian-tail-histogram-example.rkt
#lang racket
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(require (planet williams/science/random-distributions/gaussian-tail)
         (planet williams/science/histogram-with-graphics))

(let ((h (make-histogram-with-ranges-uniform 40 16.0 22.0)))
  (for ((i (in-range 10000)))
    (histogram-increment! h (random-gaussian-tail 16.0 10.0 2.0)))
  (histogram-plot h "Histogram of the Gaussian Tail Distribution"))

(let ((h (make-histogram-with-ranges-uniform 40 3.0 6.0)))
  (for ((i (in-range 10000)))
    (histogram-increment! h (random-unit-gaussian-tail 3.0)))
  (histogram-plot h "Histogram of the Unit Gaussian Tail Distribution"))