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4.2 Mean or Expected Value and Standard Deviation

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World Earthquakes. (2012). World earthquakes: Live earthquake news and highlights. Retrieved from http://www.worldearthquakes.com/index.php?option=ethq_prediction

4.3 Binomial Distribution (Optional)

American Cancer Society. (2013). What are the key statistics about pancreatic cancer? Retrieved from http://www.cancer.org/cancer/pancreaticcancer/detailedguide/pancreatic-cancer-key-statistics

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4.4 Geometric Distribution (Optional)

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4.6 Poisson Distribution (Optional)

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