The Poisson Distribution - PowerPoint Presentation - Edexcel, Further Statistics 1, Chapter 2

The PowerPoint Presentation covers the contents of Chapter 4 of Edexcel’s Further Statistics 1 textbook.

The contents cover:

• How the Poisson Distribution can be derived from the Binomial Distribution
• Formal Definition of the Poisson Distribution
• Alternative Derivation of the Poisson Distribution
• Modelling with the Poisson Distribution
• Adding Poisson Distributions
• The Mean and Variance of a Poisson Distribution
• Using the Poisson Distribution to model a Binomial Distribution

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Regards and best wishes

Gerard