R help - Mar 2009 - Estimating paramters of "3 Parameter Gamma Distribution"

Dear R helpers

How to estimate teh parameters of 3 Parameter Gamma Distribution. I tried LMOM
package but it deals with two parameter GAMMA.

Please guide


Regards

Maithili

Maithili Shiva wrote:
> Dear R helpers
> 
> How to estimate teh parameters of 3 Parameter Gamma Distribution. I tried
LMOM
 > package but it deals with two parameter GAMMA.

Function pelpe3 in package lmom provides estimation for the Pearson type 
III distribution, which is an extended form of the 3-parameter gamma. 
For the relationship between the two distributions, see the help for 
function cdfpe3 in package lmom.

J. R. M. Hosking



> Please guide
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> Regards
> 
> Maithili
> 
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