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Message posted by katy (via 203.198.2.8) on December 2, 2001 at 10:54 AM (ET)
what's the difference ranging from between normal, binomial, uniform, t and chi square distribution?
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Re: urgent help needed!
Message posted by JG (via 128.8.23.28) on December 13, 2001 at 10:48 AM (ET)
To start with, the binomial is a discrete distributions while the others are continuous. The normal is the most widely used continuous distribution and the binomial the most widely used discrete distribution. The t and chi-squared distributions are widely used to do statistical testing, etc. etc. and so on.
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