Concept information
Preferred term
Irwin-Hall distribution
Definition
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In probability and statistics, the Irwin–Hall distribution, named after Joseph Oscar Irwin and Philip Hall, is a probability distribution for a random variable defined as the sum of a number of independent random variables, each having a uniform distribution. For this reason it is also known as the uniform sum distribution.
(Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irwin%E2%80%93Hall_distribution)
Broader concept
Synonym(s)
- uniform sum distribution
In other languages
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French
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/PSR-N97PCJTM-P
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