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