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# discrete-random-variable

1. ### YouTube T2-5 Variance of a discrete random variable

The variance is a key measure of dispersion, it is the expected value of the squared difference between each value and the mean. The population variance is the "true" variance, but realistically in most cases, we have a sample (rather than a population) such that our unbiased estimate of the...
2. ### P1.T2.710. Mean and standard deviation (Miller, Ch.3)

Learning objectives: Interpret and apply the mean, standard deviation, and variance of a random variable. Calculate the mean, standard deviation, and variance of a discrete random variable. Interpret and calculate the expected value of a discrete random variable. Questions: 710.1. The...
3. ### P1.T2.708. Probability function fundamentals (Miller Ch. 2)

Learning objectives: Describe and distinguish between continuous and discrete random variables. Define and distinguish between the probability density function, the cumulative distribution function, and the inverse cumulative distribution function. Calculate the probability of an event given a...