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Probability distributions

We present a pedagogical treatment of probability distributions, which is central for the understanding of statistical mechanics and quantum mechanics, apart from being importante for every kind of statistical description of natural phenomena.

Keywords
Probability distributions; Entropy; Moments and cumulants


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