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Mathematical Concepts > Statistical Distributions > Binomial Distribution
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Preferred term

Binomial Distribution  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Bernoulli Distribution
  • Binomial Distribution, Negative
  • Binomial Distributions, Negative
  • Distribution, Bernoulli
  • Distribution, Negative Binomial
  • Distributions, Negative Binomial
  • Negative Binomial Distribution
  • Negative Binomial Distributions

Note

  • usually NIM

Scope note

  • The probability distribution associated with two mutually exclusive outcomes; used to model cumulative incidence rates and prevalence rates. The Bernoulli distribution is a special case of binomial distribution.

History note

  • 90

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D016010

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