Special Probability Distributions
Abstract
This chapter discusses special random variables and their distributions. These include the Bernoulli distribution, binomial distribution, geometric distribution, Pascal distribution, hypergeometric distribution, Poisson distribution, exponential distribution, Erlang distribution, uniform distribution, and normal distribution.
Keywords
Bernoulli distribution
binomial distribution
geometric distribution
Poisson distribution
exponential distribution
normal distribution
Erlang distribution
Pascal distribution
4.1 Introduction
Chapters 2 and 3 deal with the general properties of random variables. Random variables with special probability distributions are encountered in different fields of science ...
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