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Probability theory and stochastic processes Probability distributions Concept

Geometric distribution

Summary

The geometric distribution describes the waiting time until the first success in a sequence of independent Bernoulli trials. One version counts the failures before the first success, and the other counts the trials up to and including it. The node geometric distribution gives the precise definition.

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  1. Web https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geometric_distribution, lead section
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