Its first application was in a study of deaths in the Prussian army by horse kicks.
Its first application was in a study of deaths in the Prussian army by horse kicks. Because of the law of large numbers, the continuous binomial approaches this [*] distribution, unique in that its expected value and variance both equal the same, single parameter, lambda. First described in Researches on the Probabilities of Opinions—for 10 points—name this distribution used to model events of low probability, such as, possibly, catching fish.
Its first application was in a study of deaths in the Prussian army by horse kicks.
Poisson distribution