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Lecture 9
Poisson distribution
Wombats
Poisson process
Exponential distribution
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Poisson approximation to binomial
X Bin(n, p) with n large, p small, and np reasonable,
P{X = k}
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Source: Adler, Robert J. - Faculty of Industrial Engineering and Management, Technion, Israel Institute of Technology

Collections: Mathematics; Engineering