Re: New proposal for math.e

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CChris wrote:
> 
> Since no one replied to my first proposal, I'll repeat it: add a gamma()
> function
> and an erf() function, since they re very commonly used in analysis and
> statistics.
> Note that an incomplete gamma function could be an even better idea than
> erf(),
> as erf() is a special, very frequent occurrence of incomplete_gamma(x,z) after
> a trivial transform. The general incomplete_gamma() arises in physics rather.
> The value of the Euler constant (=-gamma'(1)) would be a logical addition then
> too.

Yes, I think gamma() and erf() would be good additions.

Matt

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