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Archive for September 26, 2019

Day 38: The Poisson Distribution

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The Poisson distribution changes shape as λ changes

Well in an effort to catch up to what we’re currently learning in my class today we should hammer out the Poisson distribution so we can get to combining some ideas. The interesting thing about this distribution as you can see from above, is that as we adjust λ the shape of the distribution changes. Let’s get started.*

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