An early occurrence of the Poisson distribution
The first occurrence of the Poisson distribution is commonly supposed to have occurred in Poisson's monograph of 1837. In this note an early use of this distribution is cited and compared with that of the monograph.
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1988
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Authors: | Dale, A.I. |
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Statistics & Probability Letters. - Elsevier, ISSN 0167-7152. - Vol. 7.1988, 1, p. 21-22
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Elsevier |
Subject: | Poisson distribution |
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