statistical distribution
61normal distribution — /nɔməl dɪstrəˈbjuʃən/ (say nawmuhl distruh byoohshuhn) noun a form of statistical distribution in which the highest frequency is at the mean score, or in which the mean, median and mode are equal. Also, Gaussian distribution …
62sample distribution — noun items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population • Syn: ↑sample, ↑sampling • Topics: ↑statistics • Hypernyms: ↑distribution, ↑statistical distribution …
63Maxwell–Boltzmann distribution — noun Physics a formula describing the statistical distribution of particles in a system among different energy levels. Origin 1920s: named after J. C. Maxwell and the Austrian physicist L. Boltzmann …
64binomial distribution — bino′mial distribu′tion n. sta a statistical distribution giving the probability of obtaining a specified number of successes in a finite set of independent trials in which the probability of a success remains the same from trial to trial •… …
65fermi-dirac distribution — |fer(ˌ)mēdə|rak noun Usage: usually capitalized F&D Etymology: after Enrico Fermi died 1954 Italian physicist and Paul A. M. Dirac b1902 English physicist : an assumed statistical distribution of speeds among the electrons responsible for thermal …
66Open statistical ensemble — Statistical mechanics Thermodynamics · …
67Confidence distribution — This article is about the confidence distribution. For Confidence interval, see Confidence interval. In statistics, the concept of a confidence distribution (CD) has often been loosely referred to as a distribution function on the parameter space …
68Normal distribution — This article is about the univariate normal distribution. For normally distributed vectors, see Multivariate normal distribution. Probability density function The red line is the standard normal distribution Cumulative distribution function …
69Cauchy distribution — Not to be confused with Lorenz curve. Cauchy–Lorentz Probability density function The purple curve is the standard Cauchy distribution Cumulative distribution function …
70Noncentral t-distribution — Noncentral Student s t Probability density function parameters: degrees of freedom noncentrality parameter support …
