Poisson on the Poisson distribution

DOI10.1016/0167-7152(82)90010-4zbMath0497.60002OpenAlexW1982787781WikidataQ55921613 ScholiaQ55921613MaRDI QIDQ1170815

Stephen M. Stigler

Publication date: 1982

Published in: Statistics \& Probability Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0167-7152(82)90010-4

zbMATH Keywords

Poisson distributionPoissonnegative binomialcumulative distributionNewcombDeMoivre

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55) History of probability theory (60-03)

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• Studies in the History of Probability and Statistics. XXXIII Cauchy and the witch of Agnesi: An historical note on the Cauchy distribution
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