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Monday, December 03, 2007

Weibull

By Tangotiger, 02:46 PM

I always thought that the Tango Distribution was something that was already invented. It seems that it must be a form of the Weibull Distribution. Hopefully, one of you with some time on your hands can do the comparison, and perhaps finally make me retire the poorly named Tango Distribution.

(20) Comments • 2008/01/07 • Sabermetrics • Statistical_Theory

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