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# Laplace
> Laplace distribution.
<section class="usage">
## Usage
```javascript
var laplace = require( '@stdlib/stats/base/dists/laplace' );
```
#### laplace
Laplace distribution.
```javascript
var dist = laplace;
// returns {...}
```
The namespace contains the following distribution functions:
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- <span class="signature">[`cdf( x, mu, b )`][@stdlib/stats/base/dists/laplace/cdf]</span><span class="delimiter">: </span><span class="description">Laplace distribution cumulative distribution function.</span>
- <span class="signature">[`logcdf( x, mu, b )`][@stdlib/stats/base/dists/laplace/logcdf]</span><span class="delimiter">: </span><span class="description">Laplace distribution logarithm of cumulative distribution function.</span>
- <span class="signature">[`logpdf( x, mu, b )`][@stdlib/stats/base/dists/laplace/logpdf]</span><span class="delimiter">: </span><span class="description">Laplace distribution logarithm of probability density function (PDF).</span>
- <span class="signature">[`mgf( t, mu, b )`][@stdlib/stats/base/dists/laplace/mgf]</span><span class="delimiter">: </span><span class="description">Laplace distribution moment-generating function (MGF).</span>
- <span class="signature">[`pdf( x, mu, b )`][@stdlib/stats/base/dists/laplace/pdf]</span><span class="delimiter">: </span><span class="description">Laplace distribution probability density function (PDF).</span>
- <span class="signature">[`quantile( p, mu, b )`][@stdlib/stats/base/dists/laplace/quantile]</span><span class="delimiter">: </span><span class="description">Laplace distribution quantile function.</span>
</div>
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The namespace contains the following functions for calculating distribution properties:
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- <span class="signature">[`entropy( mu, b )`][@stdlib/stats/base/dists/laplace/entropy]</span><span class="delimiter">: </span><span class="description">Laplace distribution differential entropy.</span>
- <span class="signature">[`kurtosis( mu, b )`][@stdlib/stats/base/dists/laplace/kurtosis]</span><span class="delimiter">: </span><span class="description">Laplace distribution excess kurtosis.</span>
- <span class="signature">[`mean( mu, b )`][@stdlib/stats/base/dists/laplace/mean]</span><span class="delimiter">: </span><span class="description">Laplace distribution expected value.</span>
- <span class="signature">[`median( mu, b )`][@stdlib/stats/base/dists/laplace/median]</span><span class="delimiter">: </span><span class="description">Laplace distribution median.</span>
- <span class="signature">[`mode( mu, b )`][@stdlib/stats/base/dists/laplace/mode]</span><span class="delimiter">: </span><span class="description">Laplace distribution mode.</span>
- <span class="signature">[`skewness( mu, b )`][@stdlib/stats/base/dists/laplace/skewness]</span><span class="delimiter">: </span><span class="description">Laplace distribution skewness.</span>
- <span class="signature">[`stdev( mu, b )`][@stdlib/stats/base/dists/laplace/stdev]</span><span class="delimiter">: </span><span class="description">Laplace distribution standard deviation.</span>
- <span class="signature">[`variance( mu, b )`][@stdlib/stats/base/dists/laplace/variance]</span><span class="delimiter">: </span><span class="description">Laplace distribution variance.</span>
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The namespace contains a constructor function for creating a [Laplace][laplace-distribution] distribution object.
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- <span class="signature">[`Laplace( [mu, b] )`][@stdlib/stats/base/dists/laplace/ctor]</span><span class="delimiter">: </span><span class="description">Laplace distribution constructor.</span>
</div>
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```javascript
var Laplace = require( '@stdlib/stats/base/dists/laplace' ).Laplace;
var dist = new Laplace( 2.0, 4.0 );
var y = dist.cdf( 0.5 );
// returns ~0.344
```
</section>
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<section class="examples">
## Examples
<!-- TODO: better examples -->
<!-- eslint no-undef: "error" -->
```javascript
var objectKeys = require( '@stdlib/utils/keys' );
var laplace = require( '@stdlib/stats/base/dists/laplace' );
console.log( objectKeys( laplace ) );
```
</section>
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<section class="links">
[laplace-distribution]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laplace_distribution
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[@stdlib/stats/base/dists/laplace/ctor]: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@stdlib/stats/tree/main/base/dists/laplace/ctor
[@stdlib/stats/base/dists/laplace/entropy]: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@stdlib/stats/tree/main/base/dists/laplace/entropy
[@stdlib/stats/base/dists/laplace/kurtosis]: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@stdlib/stats/tree/main/base/dists/laplace/kurtosis
[@stdlib/stats/base/dists/laplace/mean]: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@stdlib/stats/tree/main/base/dists/laplace/mean
[@stdlib/stats/base/dists/laplace/median]: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@stdlib/stats/tree/main/base/dists/laplace/median
[@stdlib/stats/base/dists/laplace/mode]: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@stdlib/stats/tree/main/base/dists/laplace/mode
[@stdlib/stats/base/dists/laplace/skewness]: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@stdlib/stats/tree/main/base/dists/laplace/skewness
[@stdlib/stats/base/dists/laplace/stdev]: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@stdlib/stats/tree/main/base/dists/laplace/stdev
[@stdlib/stats/base/dists/laplace/variance]: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@stdlib/stats/tree/main/base/dists/laplace/variance
[@stdlib/stats/base/dists/laplace/cdf]: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@stdlib/stats/tree/main/base/dists/laplace/cdf
[@stdlib/stats/base/dists/laplace/logcdf]: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@stdlib/stats/tree/main/base/dists/laplace/logcdf
[@stdlib/stats/base/dists/laplace/logpdf]: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@stdlib/stats/tree/main/base/dists/laplace/logpdf
[@stdlib/stats/base/dists/laplace/mgf]: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@stdlib/stats/tree/main/base/dists/laplace/mgf
[@stdlib/stats/base/dists/laplace/pdf]: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@stdlib/stats/tree/main/base/dists/laplace/pdf
[@stdlib/stats/base/dists/laplace/quantile]: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@stdlib/stats/tree/main/base/dists/laplace/quantile
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</section>
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