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BINOMIAL DISTRIBUTION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-09-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Surveys
- Mathematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- binomial distribution
1, record 1, English, binomial%20distribution
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Bernoulli distribution 2, record 1, English, Bernoulli%20distribution
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The discrete distribution of the number of successes that occur in a fixed number of trials, where the outcomes are statistically independent, and the probability of success is the same for each trial. 3, record 1, English, - binomial%20distribution
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Probability function that indicates how often two outcomes with constant probability will occur in a succession of repetitive experiments. 4, record 1, English, - binomial%20distribution
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare to "normal distribution", "Poisson distribution". 5, record 1, English, - binomial%20distribution
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
- Mathématiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- loi binomiale
1, record 1, French, loi%20binomiale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- distribution binomiale 2, record 1, French, distribution%20binomiale
correct, feminine noun
- distribution de Bernoulli 3, record 1, French, distribution%20de%20Bernoulli
correct, feminine noun
- loi de Bernoulli 4, record 1, French, loi%20de%20Bernoulli
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Loi statistique selon laquelle chaque essai donne lieu à deux possibilités, par exemple succès ou échec. 4, record 1, French, - loi%20binomiale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Si l'on répète une expérience un certain nombre de fois en enregistrant chaque résultat comme étant soit un succès, soit un échec, on peut alors utiliser la loi binomiale pour établir les probabilités binomiales (probabilités de succès ou d'échecs). 4, record 1, French, - loi%20binomiale
Record 1, Key term(s)
- loi binominale
- distribution binominale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Encuestas estadísticas
- Matemáticas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- distribución binomial
1, record 1, Spanish, distribuci%C3%B3n%20binomial
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distribución de probabilidades [que] indica la posibilidad de que un suceso, que tiene p probabilidad de ocurrir y n oportunidades de que ocurra, suceda exactamente x veces. 1, record 1, Spanish, - distribuci%C3%B3n%20binomial
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
distribución binomial: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 1, Spanish, - distribuci%C3%B3n%20binomial
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