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cumulative.C File Reference

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#include <cassert>
#include <cmath>
#include "TH1.h"
#include "TH1D.h"
#include "TCanvas.h"
#include "TRandom.h"
TCanvas *cumulative()
{
TH1* h = new TH1D("h", "h", 100, -5., 5.);
h->FillRandom("gaus", 1u << 16);
// get the cumulative of h
TH1* hc = h->GetCumulative();
// check that c has the "right" contents
Double_t* integral = h->GetIntegral();
for (Int_t i = 1; i <= hc->GetNbinsX(); ++i) {
assert(std::abs(integral[i] * h->GetEntries() - hc->GetBinContent(i)) < 1e-7);
}
// draw histogram together with its cumulative distribution
TCanvas* c = new TCanvas;
c->Divide(1,2);
c->cd(1);
h->Draw();
c->cd(2);
hc->Draw();
c->Update();
return c;
}
Author
M. Schiller

Definition in file cumulative.C.