Re: [ai-geostats] Cumulative gaussian distribution

[William V Harper]

Digby, Yes, the area under the curve is 1.  This is true for all continuous statistical distributions. Best, Bill Digby Millikan wrote: Dear Madam/Sir,    I was wondering how the area under a gaussian distribution curve is 1 if the tails go off to infinite?, the area must be infinite unless some unless some approximation is made?   Digby * By using the ai-geostats mailing list you agree to follow its rules ( see http://www.ai-geostats.org/help_ai-geostats.htm ) * To unsubscribe to ai-geostats, send the following in the subject or in the body (plain text format) of an email message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signoff ai-geostats -- William V Harper, Mathematical Sciences, Otterbein College Towers Hall 139, 1 Otterbein College Westerville OH 43081-2006 USA Office phone: 614-823-1417 Office Fax 614-823-3201 Faculty page: http://www.otterbein.edu/home/fac/WLLVHRPR For the best in geostatistics: http://ecossenorthamerica.com/

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