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Yule-Simon distribution

Yule-Simon distribution noun: a certain discrete probability distribution.

Noun

Yule-Simon distribution

  1. A certain discrete probability distribution.

Origin of Yule-Simon distribution

Named after Udny Yule and Herbert A. Simon. Simon originally called it the Yule distribution.

Questions about Yule-Simon distribution

What does Yule-Simon distribution mean?
Yule-Simon distribution means a certain discrete probability distribution.
What part of speech is Yule-Simon distribution?
Yule-Simon distribution is a noun.

Words near Yule-Simon distribution in the dictionary

  1. yule logs
  2. Yule tree
  3. Yule trees
  4. Yule wreath
  5. Yule wreaths
  6. Yule-Simon distribution
  7. Yulecart
  8. Yulefest
  9. Yulemonth
  10. Yules
  11. yuletide

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