Gumbel distribution

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A model of the distribution of the maximum (or the minimum) of a number of samples of various distributions.

Word forms

Gumbel distribution Gumbel distributions

Etymology

Named after Emil Julius Gumbel (1891–1966), who described the distribution.

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