Chi-squared distribution
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Normal distribution
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Log-normal
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Student's t
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Laplace distribution
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Weibull distribution
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Pareto distribution
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chi-squared
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parameters |
— mean (location) — variance (squared scale) |
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degrees of freedom (real) |
location (real) scale (real) |
scale shape |
xm > 0 scale (real) α > 0 shape (real) |
(known as "degrees of freedom")
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The red curve is the standard normal distribution |
Some log-normal density functions with identical parameter but differing parameters |
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Pareto Type I probability density functions for various α with xm = 1. As α → ∞ the distribution approaches δ(x − xm) where δ is the Dirac delta function. |
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cdf
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where 2F1 is the hypergeometric function
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mean |
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0 for , otherwise undefined |
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variance |
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for , ∞ for , otherwise undefined |
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skewness |
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0 for , otherwise undefined |
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support |
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x ∈ (−∞; +∞) |
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median |
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quantile |
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