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<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut.html">Statistical Distributions
      Tutorial</a></span></dt>
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<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut/overview.html">Overview of Distributions</a></span></dt>
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<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut/overview/headers.html">Headers
          and Namespaces</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut/overview/objects.html">Distributions
          are Objects</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut/overview/generic.html">Generic
          operations common to all distributions are non-member functions</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut/overview/complements.html">Complements
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<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut/overview/parameters.html">Parameters
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<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut/overview/summary.html">Summary</a></span></dt>
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<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut/weg.html">Worked Examples</a></span></dt>
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<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut/weg/dist_construct_eg.html">Distribution
          Construction Example</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut/weg/st_eg.html">Student's t
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<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut/weg/st_eg/tut_mean_intervals.html">Calculating
            confidence intervals on the mean with the Students-t distribution</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut/weg/st_eg/tut_mean_test.html">Testing
            a sample mean for difference from a "true" mean</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut/weg/st_eg/tut_mean_size.html">Estimating
            how large a sample size would have to become in order to give a significant
            Students-t test result with a single sample test</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut/weg/st_eg/two_sample_students_t.html">Comparing
            the means of two samples with the Students-t test</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut/weg/st_eg/paired_st.html">Comparing
            two paired samples with the Student's t distribution</a></span></dt>
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<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut/weg/cs_eg.html">Chi Squared
          Distribution Examples</a></span></dt>
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<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut/weg/cs_eg/chi_sq_intervals.html">Confidence
            Intervals on the Standard Deviation</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut/weg/cs_eg/chi_sq_test.html">Chi-Square
            Test for the Standard Deviation</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut/weg/cs_eg/chi_sq_size.html">Estimating
            the Required Sample Sizes for a Chi-Square Test for the Standard Deviation</a></span></dt>
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<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut/weg/f_eg.html">F Distribution
          Examples</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut/weg/binom_eg.html">Binomial
          Distribution Examples</a></span></dt>
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<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut/weg/binom_eg/binomial_coinflip_example.html">Binomial
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<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut/weg/binom_eg/binomial_quiz_example.html">Binomial
            Quiz Example</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut/weg/binom_eg/binom_conf.html">Calculating
            Confidence Limits on the Frequency of Occurrence for a Binomial Distribution</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut/weg/binom_eg/binom_size_eg.html">Estimating
            Sample Sizes for a Binomial Distribution.</a></span></dt>
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<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut/weg/geometric_eg.html">Geometric
          Distribution Examples</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut/weg/neg_binom_eg.html">Negative
          Binomial Distribution Examples</a></span></dt>
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<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut/weg/neg_binom_eg/neg_binom_conf.html">Calculating
            Confidence Limits on the Frequency of Occurrence for the Negative Binomial
            Distribution</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut/weg/neg_binom_eg/neg_binom_size_eg.html">Estimating
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<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut/weg/neg_binom_eg/negative_binomial_example1.html">Negative
            Binomial Sales Quota Example.</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut/weg/neg_binom_eg/negative_binomial_example2.html">Negative
            Binomial Table Printing Example.</a></span></dt>
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<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut/weg/normal_example.html">Normal
          Distribution Examples</a></span></dt>
<dd><dl><dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut/weg/normal_example/normal_misc.html">Some
            Miscellaneous Examples of the Normal (Gaussian) Distribution</a></span></dt></dl></dd>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut/weg/inverse_chi_squared_eg.html">Inverse
          Chi-Squared Distribution Bayes Example</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut/weg/nccs_eg.html">Non Central
          Chi Squared Example</a></span></dt>
<dd><dl><dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut/weg/nccs_eg/nccs_power_eg.html">Tables
            of the power function of the chi<sup>2</sup> test.</a></span></dt></dl></dd>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut/weg/error_eg.html">Error Handling
          Example</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut/weg/find_eg.html">Find Location
          and Scale Examples</a></span></dt>
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<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut/weg/find_eg/find_location_eg.html">Find
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<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut/weg/find_eg/find_scale_eg.html">Find
            Scale (Standard Deviation) Example</a></span></dt>
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            mean and standard deviation example</a></span></dt>
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<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut/weg/nag_library.html">Comparison
          with C, R, FORTRAN-style Free Functions</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut/weg/c_sharp.html">Using the
          Distributions from Within C#</a></span></dt>
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<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut/variates.html">Random Variates
        and Distribution Parameters</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/stat_tut/dist_params.html">Discrete Probability
        Distributions</a></span></dt>
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<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/dist_ref.html">Statistical Distributions
      Reference</a></span></dt>
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<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/dist_ref/nmp.html">Non-Member Properties</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/dist_ref/dists.html">Distributions</a></span></dt>
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<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/dist_ref/dists/bernoulli_dist.html">Bernoulli
          Distribution</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/dist_ref/dists/beta_dist.html">Beta
          Distribution</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/dist_ref/dists/binomial_dist.html">Binomial
          Distribution</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/dist_ref/dists/cauchy_dist.html">Cauchy-Lorentz
          Distribution</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/dist_ref/dists/chi_squared_dist.html">Chi
          Squared Distribution</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/dist_ref/dists/exp_dist.html">Exponential
          Distribution</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/dist_ref/dists/extreme_dist.html">Extreme
          Value Distribution</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/dist_ref/dists/f_dist.html">F Distribution</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/dist_ref/dists/gamma_dist.html">Gamma
          (and Erlang) Distribution</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/dist_ref/dists/geometric_dist.html">Geometric
          Distribution</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/dist_ref/dists/hypergeometric_dist.html">Hypergeometric
          Distribution</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/dist_ref/dists/inverse_chi_squared_dist.html">Inverse
          Chi Squared Distribution</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/dist_ref/dists/inverse_gamma_dist.html">Inverse
          Gamma Distribution</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/dist_ref/dists/inverse_gaussian_dist.html">Inverse
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<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/dist_ref/dists/laplace_dist.html">Laplace
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<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/dist_ref/dists/logistic_dist.html">Logistic
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<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/dist_ref/dists/lognormal_dist.html">Log
          Normal Distribution</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/dist_ref/dists/negative_binomial_dist.html">Negative
          Binomial Distribution</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/dist_ref/dists/nc_beta_dist.html">Noncentral
          Beta Distribution</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/dist_ref/dists/nc_chi_squared_dist.html">Noncentral
          Chi-Squared Distribution</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/dist_ref/dists/nc_f_dist.html">Noncentral
          F Distribution</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/dist_ref/dists/nc_t_dist.html">Noncentral
          T Distribution</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/dist_ref/dists/normal_dist.html">Normal
          (Gaussian) Distribution</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/dist_ref/dists/pareto.html">Pareto Distribution</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/dist_ref/dists/poisson_dist.html">Poisson
          Distribution</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/dist_ref/dists/rayleigh.html">Rayleigh
          Distribution</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/dist_ref/dists/skew_normal_dist.html">Skew
          Normal Distribution</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/dist_ref/dists/students_t_dist.html">Students
          t Distribution</a></span></dt>
<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/dist_ref/dists/triangular_dist.html">Triangular
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<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/dist_ref/dists/uniform_dist.html">Uniform
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<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/dist_ref/dists/weibull_dist.html">Weibull
          Distribution</a></span></dt>
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<dt><span class="section"><a href="dist/dist_ref/dist_algorithms.html">Distribution
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