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density function

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noun

  1. statistics short for probability density function

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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We can now apply this tool to a very important probability density function, the hypergeometric distribution.

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A probability density function is a mathematical formula that calculates probabilities for specific types of events, what we have been calling experiments.

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Remember, a probability density function computes probabilities for us.

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This increment is the same ratio between each number and is called a geometric progression and thus the name for this probability density function.

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The probability density function is a rather complicated function.

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