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 * ---------------------------------
 * NormalDistributionFunction2D.java
 * ---------------------------------
 * (C)opyright 2004-2007, by Object Refinery Limited.
 *
 * Original Author:  David Gilbert (for Object Refinery Limited);
 * Contributor(s):   -;
 *
 * Changes
 * -------
 * 25-May-2004 : Version 1 (DG);
 * 21-Nov-2005 : Added getters for the mean and standard deviation (DG);
 * 
 */

package org.jfree.data.function;

/**
 * A normal distribution function.
 */
public class NormalDistributionFunction2D implements Function2D {

    /** The mean. */
    private double mean;

    /** The standard deviation. */
    private double std;

    /**
     * Constructs a new normal distribution function.
     *
     * @param mean  the mean.
     * @param std  the standard deviation.
     */
    public NormalDistributionFunction2D(double mean, double std) {
        this.mean = mean;
        this.std = std;
    }
    
    /**
     * Returns the mean for the function.
     * 
     * @return The mean.
     */
    public double getMean() {
        return this.mean;
    }
    
    /**
     * Returns the standard deviation for the function.
     * 
     * @return The standard deviation.
     */
    public double getStandardDeviation() {
        return this.std;
    }

    /**
     * Returns the function value.
     *
     * @param x  the x-value.
     *
     * @return The value.
     */
    public double getValue(double x) {
        return Math.exp(-1.0 * (x - this.mean) * (x - this.mean) 
                / (2 * this.std * this.std)) / Math.sqrt(2 * Math.PI 
                * this.std * this.std);
    }

}
