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Table of Contents Univariate Data Distributions Most common distributons Uniform Distribution
See also: normal distribution, bernoulli distribution 

Uniform Distribution


 
Definition
The value of the parameter of interest is equally distributed over the entire valid range of the argument.
Graphical View
uniform distribution
Applications Random numbers generated by computers usually show a uniform distribution. Note that a normal distribution can be approximated from a uniform distribution by applying the central limit theorem.
First Moment
Second Moment

Last Update: 2005-Jul-16