TRIGAMMA Function

Returns the value of the trigamma function.

Category: Mathematical

Syntax

TRIGAMMA(argument)

Required Argument

argument

specifies a numeric constant, variable, or expression.

Restriction Nonpositive integers are invalid.

Details

The TRIGAMMA function returns the derivative of the DIGAMMA function. For argument > 0, the TRIGAMMA function is the second derivative of the LGAMMA function.

Example

The following SAS statement produces this result.
SAS Statement
Result
x=trigamma(3);
0.3949340668