"""Plot the proved Cauchy law. Tested with Python 3.14, NumPy 2.3.5, Matplotlib 3.10.7.""" from pathlib import Path import matplotlib matplotlib.use("Agg") import matplotlib.pyplot as plt import numpy as np x=np.linspace(-6,6,1201) density=1/(np.pi*(1+x*x)) cdf=.5+np.arctan(x)/np.pi fig,axs=plt.subplots(1,2,figsize=(9,3.6),dpi=100,facecolor="white") for ax in axs: ax.set_facecolor("white") ax.grid(alpha=.2) ax.set(xlim=(-6,6),xlabel=r"$x$") axs[0].plot(x,density,lw=2.5,color="#255b91") axs[0].set(title="Standard Cauchy density",ylabel=r"$1/[\pi(1+x^2)]$",ylim=(0,.35)) axs[1].plot(x,cdf,lw=2.5,color="#26724d") axs[1].axhline(.5,color="#777777",ls=":",lw=1) axs[1].set(title="CDF = probability of positive divergence", ylabel=r"$1/2+\arctan(x)/\pi$",ylim=(0,1)) fig.subplots_adjust(left=.075,right=.975,bottom=.17,top=.85,wspace=.32) fig.savefig(Path.cwd()/"paper-30-cauchy-law.png",facecolor="white",transparent=False) plt.close(fig)