Normal distribution
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The normal distribution is a key distribution in the field of probability. It is also known as the Gaussian distribution, after mathematician Carl Gauss, and the bell curve. The normal probability density function (PDF) is
where
is the mean and 
is the variance.
If 
and 
, the distribution is called the standard normal distribution, often denoted by 
:
