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Poisson
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poisson
English
+ distribution
Etymology
en fr Poisson. The noun sense is named after French mathematician Siméon Denis Poisson (1781–1840).
Pronunciation
en /ˈpwɑː.sɒn/ /ˈpwɑː.sɒ̃/ RP
en /ˈpwɑ.sɒn/ GA
Proper noun
en fr surname
Noun
en mathematics The Poisson distribution.
Related terms
en Poisson cohomology Poisson distribution Poisson effect Poissonian Poisson manifold Poisson noise Poisson process Poisson's ratio
Anagrams
en inoopss poisons
en eponyms
French
Etymology
From fr poisson fish.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
mfbysense
fr metonymic
Anagrams
fr inoopss poisons posions
Portuguese
Etymology
pt :ubor fr:Poisson + 1
Pronunciation
Pwàssõ
Proper noun
mfbysense
pt fr surname
Derived terms
pt distribuição de Poisson