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Add standard normal PDF.
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Emilio Miralles committed Oct 19, 2023
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11 changes: 7 additions & 4 deletions docs/stat_dist.html
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Expand Up @@ -421,13 +421,16 @@ <h1 class="title toc-ignore">Statistical distributions</h1>
<ul>
<li><span class="math inline">\(E(X) = \mu\)</span></li>
<li><span class="math inline">\(Var(X) = \sigma^2\)</span></li>
<li>with <span class="math inline">\(\mu = 0\)</span> and <span class="math inline">\(\sigma = 1\)</span>, it’s called a standard
normal</li>
<li>1, 2, 3, standard deviations contain 68% 95% 99% of the density</li>
<li>the transformation <span class="math inline">\(Z = \frac{X -
\mu}{\sigma}\)</span> has <span class="math inline">\(\mu = 0, \sigma =
1\)</span></li>
\mu}{\sigma}\)</span> gives <span class="math inline">\(\mu = 0\)</span>
and <span class="math inline">\(\sigma = 1\)</span></li>
<li>with <span class="math inline">\(\mu = 0\)</span> and <span class="math inline">\(\sigma = 1\)</span>, it’s called a standard
normal</li>
</ul>
<p><span class="math display">\[
P(Z = x) = f(x) = \frac{1}{\sqrt{2 \pi}} e ^{- \frac{x^2}{2}},
\]</span></p>
<hr />
<ul>
<li><a href="./stat_inf.html">next: Statistical inference</a></li>
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8 changes: 6 additions & 2 deletions rmd_sources/stat_inf/stat_dist.Rmd
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Expand Up @@ -77,9 +77,13 @@ Properties:

- $E(X) = \mu$
- $Var(X) = \sigma^2$
- with $\mu = 0$ and $\sigma = 1$, it's called a standard normal
- 1, 2, 3, standard deviations contain 68% 95% 99% of the density
- the transformation $Z = \frac{X - \mu}{\sigma}$ has $\mu = 0, \sigma = 1$
- the transformation $Z = \frac{X - \mu}{\sigma}$ gives $\mu = 0$ and $\sigma = 1$
- with $\mu = 0$ and $\sigma = 1$, it's called a standard normal

$$
P(Z = x) = f(x) = \frac{1}{\sqrt{2 \pi}} e ^{- \frac{x^2}{2}},
$$

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