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140 CHAPTER 4 CONTINUOUS RANDOM VARIABLES AND PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS

IMPORTANT TERMS AND CONCEPTS
In the E-book, click on any Gamma distribution Normal approximation to Standard normal
term or concept below to Lack of memory binomial and Poisson distribution
go to that subject. property-continuous probabilities Standardizing
Chi-squared random variable Normal distribution Variance-continuous
distribution Lognormal Probability density random variable
Continuous uniform distribution function Weibull distribution
distribution Mean-continuous Probability distribution-
Cumulative probability random variable continuous random CD MATERIAL
distribution function- Mean-function of a variable Continuity correction
continuous random continuous random Standard deviation-
variable variable continuous random
Erlang distribution variable
Exponential distribution