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Normal approximation to Poisson distribution-2 
Course Topic(s): Probability | Continuous Distributions, normal | Discrete Distribution, Poisson | Convergence Theorems, central limit theorem
This is a chapter of the Probability and Statistics EBook describing the theory and applications of Normal Approximation to Poisson distribution. It includes interactive Java applets for hands-on demonstration of this approximation.
Resource URL: http://wiki.stat.ucla.edu/socr/index.php/AP_Statistics_Curriculum_2007_Limits_Norm2Poisson
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Subject classification(s):
Univariate Distributions
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Probability
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Statistics and Probability
Creator(s): SOCR Project
Contributor(s): SOCR Group
This resource was cataloged by Ivo Dinov
Publisher:SOCR Publications
Resource copyright: CC-BY
This review was published on September 19, 2012
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