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/*
 *  R : A Computer Langage for Statistical Data Analysis
 *  Copyright (C) 1995, 1996  Robert Gentleman and Ross Ihaka
 *
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 *
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 */

/* x = the number of failures before the n-th success */

#include "Mathlib.h"

double dnbinom(double x, double n, double p)
{
    x = floor(x + 0.5);
    n = floor(n + 0.5);
    if (n < 1 || p <= 0.0 || p >= 1.0)
        DOMAIN_ERROR;
    if (x < 0)
        return 0.0;
    return exp(lfastchoose(x + n - 1.0, x)
        + n * log(p) + x * log(1.0 - p));
}