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erfc

The complementary error function.

Calling Sequence

y = erfc(x)

Arguments

x

real vector or matrix

y

real vector or matrix (of same size than x)

Description

erfc computes the complementary error function:

Examples

erf([0.5,0.2])+erfc([0.5,0.2])

See Also

  • erf — The error function.
  • erfcx — scaled complementary error function.
  • calerf — computes error functions.

Authors

W. J. Cody (code from Netlib (specfun))

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