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BUILT-IN MATHEMATICA SYMBOL
Distributed 
Distributed[x, dist]
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asserts that the random variable x is distributed according to the probability distribution dist.
Distributed[{x1, x2, ...}, dist]
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asserts that the random vector
is distributed according to the multivariate probability distribution dist.
DetailsDetails
can be entered as x EscdistEsc dist or
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is a symbolic object used in functions such as Probability and Expectation.- The probability distribution dist can be any symbolic probability distribution specification.
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Basic Examples (3)Basic Examples (3)
Compute the probability of an event in a symbolic probability distribution:
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Obtain the numerical value directly using NProbability:
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Compute the expectation of a function in a multivariate probability distribution:
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Mean and variance for the distribution obtained by transformation of a random variable:
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