I discovered a book online a while back that specifically was about probability distributions the connections between them and some generalized forms that captured big families of distributions. I believe someone linked to it from some comments in a topic on the Julia forum. The problem is I don’t …

G. E. Crooks – Field Guide to Probability Distributions

Wow. I’m not sure if that was the book, but it looks like it’s awesome. Thanks so much. Anyone else know of a book like this? maybe by a different author. Actually now I see that I have a downloaded copy of that book already in my enormous Downloads folder, so I think that was the book I was thinki…

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I had another look at that thread. The e-book “All of Statistics” mentioned in this post is currently selling on the Springer site for €7 instead of the usual €48. That might mean there’s a new edition coming, but it still seems a good price.

Actually the book author discussed Distributions.jl: Review Distributions.jl opened 05:08PM - 29 Jun 20 UTC (UTC) [gecrooks] gecrooks Review the distri…

There’s an online free book that I love, which includes in particular a chapter about specific distributions, but cast the discussion in terms of general families of distribution. The chapter on distributions is this . The list of sections of the whole book is this .

Book on probability distributions?

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nsajko July 23, 2023, 8:01pm 4

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Book on probability distributions?

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