- In
probability theory and statistics, the
Poisson distribution (/ˈpwɑːsɒn/) is a
discrete probability distribution that
expresses the
probability of a...
- Look up
poisson in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Poisson may
refer to: Siméon
Denis Poisson,
French mathematician Eric
Poisson,
Canadian physicist...
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statistics and
related fields, a
Poisson point process (also
known as:
Poisson random measure,
Poisson random point field and
Poisson point field) is a type of...
- statistics,
Poisson regression is a
generalized linear model form of
regression analysis used to
model count data and
contingency tables.
Poisson regression...
- In
materials science and
solid mechanics,
Poisson's ratio (symbol: ν (nu)) is a
measure of the
Poisson effect, the
deformation (expansion or contraction)...
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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...
- In statistics, the
displaced Poisson, also
known as the hyper-
Poisson distribution, is a
generalization of the
Poisson distribution. The
probability m****...
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Jeanne Antoinette Poisson,
Marquise de
Pompadour (/ˈpɒmpədʊər/, French: [pɔ̃paduʁ] ; 29
December 1721 – 15
April 1764),
commonly known as
Madame de Pompadour...
- In mathematics, a
Poisson algebra is an ****ociative
algebra together with a Lie
bracket that also
satisfies Leibniz's law; that is, the
bracket is also...
- In
mathematics and
classical mechanics, the
Poisson bracket is an
important binary operation in
Hamiltonian mechanics,
playing a
central role in Hamilton's...
