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== Objectives ==
 
== Objectives ==
 
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*Idea of a continuous random variable
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*Properties of the Continuous Uniform (Rectangular) Distribution
*Relationship between Probability Density Function and Cumulative Distribution Function
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*Derivation of the mean, variance and CDF of the CUD
*Mean and variance
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*Use of the Normal Distribution to approximate the Binomial and Poisson (with continuity correction)
*Mode, median and quartiles
 
 
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== Preparation ==
 
== Preparation ==
 
== Supporting activities ==
 
== Supporting activities ==

Latest revision as of 09:17, 17 June 2014

Part of S2

Objectives

  • Properties of the Continuous Uniform (Rectangular) Distribution
  • Derivation of the mean, variance and CDF of the CUD
  • Use of the Normal Distribution to approximate the Binomial and Poisson (with continuity correction)


Preparation

Supporting activities

Consolidation

Homework

Key questions

Assessment

Notes