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poisson in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Poisson may
refer to: Siméon
Denis Poisson,
French mathematician Eric
Poisson,
Canadian physicist...
- In
probability theory and statistics, the
Poisson distribution is a
discrete probability distribution that
expresses the
probability of a
given number...
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Poisson's equation is an
elliptic partial differential equation of
broad utility in
theoretical physics. For example, the
solution to
Poisson's equation...
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independently of one another. The
Poisson point process is also
called a
Poisson random measure,
Poisson random point field or
Poisson point field. When the process...
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materials science and
solid mechanics,
Poisson's ratio ν {\displaystyle \nu } (nu) is a
measure of the
Poisson effect, the
deformation (expansion or contraction)...
- statistics,
Poisson regression is a
generalized linear model form of
regression analysis used to
model count data and
contingency tables.
Poisson regression...
- In mathematics, and
specifically in
potential theory, the
Poisson kernel is an
integral kernel, used for
solving the two-dimensional
Laplace equation...
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alternative to the
Poisson,
which approaches the
Poisson for
large r, but
which has
larger variance than the
Poisson for
small r.
Poisson ( λ ) = lim r...
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Baron Siméon
Denis Poisson FRS FRSE (French: [si.me.ɔ̃ də.ni pwa.sɔ̃]; 21 June 1781 – 25
April 1840) was a
French mathematician and
physicist who worked...
- In mathematics, a
Poisson superalgebra is a Z2-graded
generalization of a
Poisson algebra. Specifically, a
Poisson superalgebra is an (****ociative) superalgebra...