Difference between revisions of "Normal distribution"
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| − | The '''normal distribution''' is another name for the '''[[bell curve]]'''. | + | The '''normal distribution''' is another name for the '''[[bell curve]]''' [[probability distribution]]. |
| − | The normal probability density function (PDF) is | + | The normal [[probability density function]] (PDF) is |
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f(x)=\frac{1}{\sqrt{2\pi\sigma^2}} | f(x)=\frac{1}{\sqrt{2\pi\sigma^2}} | ||
Revision as of 21:29, July 1, 2008
The normal distribution is another name for the bell curve probability distribution. The normal probability density function (PDF) is
- Failed to parse (MathML with SVG or PNG fallback (recommended for modern browsers and accessibility tools): Invalid response ("Math extension cannot connect to Restbase.") from server "https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/":): {\displaystyle f(x)=\frac{1}{\sqrt{2\pi\sigma^2}} \exp\left[-\frac{1}{2\sigma^2}\left(x-\mu\right)^2\right] }
where Failed to parse (MathML with SVG or PNG fallback (recommended for modern browsers and accessibility tools): Invalid response ("Math extension cannot connect to Restbase.") from server "https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/":): {\displaystyle \mu} is the mean and Failed to parse (MathML with SVG or PNG fallback (recommended for modern browsers and accessibility tools): Invalid response ("Math extension cannot connect to Restbase.") from server "https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/":): {\displaystyle \sigma^2} is the variance.