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Order Statistics

Sample values such as the smallest, largest, or middle observations from a random sample can provide additional summary information. The minimum, maximum, or median are all examples of order…

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Conditional Distributions and Independence

Oftentimes when two random variables (X, Y) are observed, the values of the two variables are related. For example, it may be that knowledge about the value of X gives information about the value of…

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Joint and Marginal Distributions, Discrete Case

All of the models previously discussed involved only one random variable and were called univariate models. We now move forward and discuss probability models that involve more than one random…

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