.. _sphx_glr_api_gallery_probability_continuous:

Continuous distributions
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Uniform, exponential, normal, and gamma distributions.


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  <div id='sg-tag-list' class='sphx-glr-tag-list'></div>


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    <div class="sphx-glr-thumbnails">

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    <div class="sphx-glr-thumbcontainer" tooltip="A Gamma(shape=1, rate) distribution is exactly an Exponential(rate); increasing the shape parameter builds up a sum of exponentials.">

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  :doc:`/api/gallery/probability/continuous/plot_01_gamma_generalizes_exponential`

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      <div class="sphx-glr-thumbnail-title">The gamma distribution generalizes the exponential</div>
    </div>


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    </div>


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