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GAUSSIAN PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-01-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Probability (Statistics)
- Mathematics
- Computer Graphics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- central limit theorem
1, record 1, English, central%20limit%20theorem
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The invariance of the Gaussian distribution is intimately connected with the central limit theorem of probability theory, which states that the suitably normalized sum of many independent random variables with finite variances converges on a Gaussian distribution. 2, record 1, English, - central%20limit%20theorem
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Probabilités (Statistique)
- Mathématiques
- Infographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- théorème central limite
1, record 1, French, th%C3%A9or%C3%A8me%20central%20limite
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- théorème limite central 1, record 1, French, th%C3%A9or%C3%A8me%20limite%20central
correct, masculine noun
- théorème de la limite centrale 2, record 1, French, th%C3%A9or%C3%A8me%20de%20la%20limite%20centrale
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Théorème du calcul des probabilités dont une application fractale énonce que la segmentation aléatoire d'un objet en parties de plus en plus petites produit un ensemble de morceaux dont la taille est distribuée selon une loi log normale. 3, record 1, French, - th%C3%A9or%C3%A8me%20central%20limite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Probabilidad (Estadística)
- Matemáticas
- Gráficos de computadora
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- teorema del límite central
1, record 1, Spanish, teorema%20del%20l%C3%ADmite%20central
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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