By: Neil E. Cotter

Statistics

 

 

Sample est distributions

 

 

Gallery of distributions

 

 

 

 
 
 

 

Standard Normal

Single Mean

s known

data i.i.d. normal

t-Distribution

(ν degrees freedom)

Single Mean

s unknown

n ≡ n − 1

data i.i.d. normal

Standard Normal

Two Means

s's known

data i.i.d. normal

t-Distribution (approx)

(ν degrees freedom)

Two Means

s's unknown

data i.i.d. normal,

distribution is approx

c2-Distribution

(ν degrees freedom)

One Variance

s known

n ≡ n − 1

data i.i.d. normal

F-Distribution

1, n2 degrees freedom)

Two Variances

s's unknown

n1 ≡ n1 − 1

n2 ≡ n2 − 1

data i.i.d. normal

Ref:    [1] Ronald E. Walpole, Raymond H. Myers, Sharon L. Myers, and Keying Ye, Probability and Statistics for Engineers and Scientists, 8th Ed., Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 2007.