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// GEANT 4 class implementation
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#include <cmath>
#include <string.h>
#include "Gamma.hh"
 
MyGamma::MyGamma(){}
 
MyGamma::~MyGamma(){}
 
//____________________________________________________________________________
double MyGamma::Gamma(double z)
{
  // Computation of gamma(z) for all z>0.
  //
  // The algorithm is based on the article by C.Lanczos [1] as denoted in
  // Numerical Recipes 2nd ed. on p. 207 (W.H.Press et al.).
  //
  // [1] C.Lanczos, SIAM Journal of Numerical Analysis B1 (1964), 86.
  //
  //--- Nve 14-nov-1998 UU-SAP Utrecht
  
  if (z<=0) return 0;
  
  double v = LnGamma(z);
  return std::exp(v);
}
 
//____________________________________________________________________________
double MyGamma::Gamma(double a,double x)
{
  // Computation of the incomplete gamma function P(a,x)
  //
  // The algorithm is based on the formulas and code as denoted in
  // Numerical Recipes 2nd ed. on p. 210-212 (W.H.Press et al.).
  //
  //--- Nve 14-nov-1998 UU-SAP Utrecht
  
  if (a <= 0 || x <= 0) return 0;
  
  if (x < (a+1)) return GamSer(a,x);
  else           return GamCf(a,x);
}
 
//____________________________________________________________________________
double MyGamma::GamCf(double a,double x)
{
  // Computation of the incomplete gamma function P(a,x)
  // via its continued fraction representation.
  //
  // The algorithm is based on the formulas and code as denoted in
  // Numerical Recipes 2nd ed. on p. 210-212 (W.H.Press et al.).
  //
  //--- Nve 14-nov-1998 UU-SAP Utrecht
  
  int itmax    = 100;      // Maximum number of iterations
  double eps   = 3.e-7;    // Relative accuracy
  double fpmin = 1.e-30;   // Smallest double value allowed here
  
  if (a <= 0 || x <= 0) return 0;
  
  double gln = LnGamma(a);
  double b   = x+1-a;
  double c   = 1/fpmin;
  double d   = 1/b;
  double h   = d;
  double an,del;
  for (int i=1; i<=itmax; i++) {
    an = double(-i)*(double(i)-a);
    b += 2;
    d  = an*d+b;
    if (Abs(d) < fpmin) d = fpmin;
    c = b+an/c;
    if (Abs(c) < fpmin) c = fpmin;
    d   = 1/d;
    del = d*c;
    h   = h*del;
    if (Abs(del-1) < eps) break;
    //if (i==itmax) cout << "*GamCf(a,x)* a too large or itmax too small" << endl;
  }
  double v = Exp(-x+a*Log(x)-gln)*h;
  return (1-v);
}
 
//____________________________________________________________________________
double MyGamma::GamSer(double a,double x)
{
  // Computation of the incomplete gamma function P(a,x)
  // via its series representation.
  //
  // The algorithm is based on the formulas and code as denoted in
  // Numerical Recipes 2nd ed. on p. 210-212 (W.H.Press et al.).
  //
  //--- Nve 14-nov-1998 UU-SAP Utrecht
  
  int itmax  = 100;   // Maximum number of iterations
  double eps = 3.e-7; // Relative accuracy
  
  if (a <= 0 || x <= 0) return 0;
  
  double gln = LnGamma(a);
  double ap  = a;
  double sum = 1/a;
  double del = sum;
  for (int n=1; n<=itmax; n++) {
    ap  += 1;
    del  = del*x/ap;
    sum += del;
    if (MyGamma::Abs(del) < Abs(sum*eps)) break;
    //if (n==itmax) cout << "*GamSer(a,x)* a too large or itmax too small" << endl;
  }
  double v = sum*Exp(-x+a*Log(x)-gln);
  return v;
}
 
 
double MyGamma::LnGamma(double z)
{
  // Computation of ln[gamma(z)] for all z>0.
  //
  // The algorithm is based on the article by C.Lanczos [1] as denoted in
  // Numerical Recipes 2nd ed. on p. 207 (W.H.Press et al.).
  //
  // [1] C.Lanczos, SIAM Journal of Numerical Analysis B1 (1964), 86.
  //
  // The accuracy of the result is better than 2e-10.
  //
  //--- Nve 14-nov-1998 UU-SAP Utrecht
  
  if (z<=0) return 0;
  
  // Coefficients for the series expansion
  double c[7] = { 2.5066282746310005, 76.18009172947146, -86.50532032941677
    ,24.01409824083091,  -1.231739572450155, 0.1208650973866179e-2
    ,-0.5395239384953e-5};
  
  double x   = z;
  double y   = x;
  double tmp = x+5.5;
  tmp = (x+0.5)*Log(tmp)-tmp;
  double ser = 1.000000000190015;
  for (int i=1; i<7; i++) {
    y   += 1;
    ser += c[i]/y;
  }
  double v = tmp+Log(c[0]*ser/x);
  return v;
}