R: Function beta for the quasi-Cauchy prior

beta.cauchy {EbayesThresh} | R Documentation

## Function beta for the quasi-Cauchy prior

### Description

Given a value or vector x of values, find the value(s) of the function beta(x) = g(x)/φ(x) - 1 , where g is the convolution of the quasi-Cauchy with the normal density φ(x).

### Usage

    beta.cauchy(x)

### Arguments

`x` | a real value or vector

### Value

A vector the same length as x, containing the value(s) beta(x).

### Author(s)

Bernard Silverman

### References

See `ebayesthresh` and http://www.bernardsilverman.com

### See Also

`beta.laplace`

### Examples

      beta.cauchy(c(-2,1,0,-4,8,50))

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