defmodule Statistics do def basic(n) do {sum, sum2, hist} = generate(n) mean = sum / n stddev = :math.sqrt(sum2 / n - mean*mean) IO.puts "size: #{n}" IO.puts "mean: #{mean}" IO.puts "stddev: #{stddev}" Enum.each(0..9, fn i -> :io.fwrite "~.1f:~s~n", [0.1*i, String.duplicate("=", trunc(500 * hist[i] / n))] end) IO.puts "" end defp generate(n) do hist = for i <- 0..9, into: %{}, do: {i,0} Enum.reduce(1..n, {0, 0, hist}, fn _,{sum, sum2, h} -> r = :rand.uniform {sum+r, sum2+r*r, Map.update!(h, trunc(10*r), &(&1+1))} end) end end Enum.each([100,1000,10000], fn n -> Statistics.basic(n) end)