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BUILT-IN MATHEMATICA SYMBOL
SurvivalFunction
SurvivalFunction[dist, x]
gives the survival function for the symbolic distribution dist evaluated at x.
SurvivalFunction[dist, {x1, x2, ...}]
gives the multivariate survival function for the symbolic distribution dist evaluated at
.
SurvivalFunction[dist]
gives the survival function as a pure function.
DetailsDetails
- SurvivalFunction is also known as a reliability function.
- SurvivalFunction[dist, x] gives the probability that an observed value is greater than x.
- SurvivalFunction[dist, x] is equivalent to Probability[
>x, 
dist]. - SurvivalFunction[dist, {x1, ..., xn}] is equivalent to Probability[
1>x1


n>xn, {
1, ...,
n}
dist]. - SurvivalFunction[dist, x] is equivalent to 1-CDF[dist, x].
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Basic Examples (4)Basic Examples (4)
A survival function for a continuous univariate distribution:
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A survival function for a discrete univariate distribution:
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A survival function for a continuous multivariate distribution:
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A survival function for a discrete multivariate distribution:
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