Density curves in the theory of errors

DOI10.1007/BF00376546MaRDI QIDQ1897793zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors O. B. Sheĭnin

Publication date 14 March 1996

Published in Archive for History of Exact Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

Gaussian distributioncharacterization of probability distributions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 18th century (01A50) History of statistics (62-03)

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