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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><title>R: Calculate the MLE of the Gamma Dispersion Parameter in a GLM...</title> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="R.css" /> </head><body> <table width="100%" summary="page for gamma.dispersion {MASS}"><tr><td>gamma.dispersion {MASS}</td><td style="text-align: right;">R Documentation</td></tr></table> <h2> Calculate the MLE of the Gamma Dispersion Parameter in a GLM Fit </h2> <h3>Description</h3> <p>A front end to <code>gamma.shape</code> for convenience. Finds the reciprocal of the estimate of the shape parameter only. </p> <h3>Usage</h3> <pre> gamma.dispersion(object, ...) </pre> <h3>Arguments</h3> <table summary="R argblock"> <tr valign="top"><td><code>object</code></td> <td> <p>Fitted model object giving the gamma fit. </p> </td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td><code>...</code></td> <td> <p>Additional arguments passed on to <code>gamma.shape</code>. </p> </td></tr></table> <h3>Value</h3> <p>The MLE of the dispersion parameter of the gamma distribution. </p> <h3>References</h3> <p>Venables, W. N. and Ripley, B. D. (2002) <em>Modern Applied Statistics with S.</em> Fourth edition. Springer. </p> <h3>See Also</h3> <p><code><a href="gamma.shape.glm.html">gamma.shape.glm</a></code>, including the example on its help page. </p> <hr /><div style="text-align: center;">[Package <em>MASS</em> version 7.3-51.4 <a href="00Index.html">Index</a>]</div> </body></html>