ポアソン分布ぶんぷ

Similar words

• 正せい規き分ぶん布ぷ

  正規分布 (normal distribution) is a continuous distribution, while ポアソン分布 is discrete and often used for count data.

• 指し数すう分ぶん布ぷ

  指数分布 (exponential distribution) models the time between events in a Poisson process, whereas ポアソン分布 models the number of events in a fixed interval.

Etymology

Named after the French mathematician Siméon Denis Poisson. The term is a direct loan from English 'Poisson distribution'.