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Lecture 21: Random Variables
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MIT 6.1200J Mathematics for Computer Science, Spring 2024
Instructor: Brynmor Chapman
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The probability mass function and the cumulative distribution function are two different (equivalent!) ways to express the probability distribution of an RV. It’s often used to describe random variables by their distributions.
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