MATH REFRESHER FOR DATA SCIENTISTS

Binomial distributions in practice

Clearly explained theory with handy functions in R and Python

Agnieszka Kujawska, PhD
Towards Data Science
11 min readOct 30, 2021

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You know that probability distributions are important and that binomial distribution is a basic one. But you still have some doubts about it. When should I use it? How to understand equations for probability mass function and cumulative density function? What are the handy functions in R and Python? In the end, you will feel comfortable using binomial distributions from both theoretical…

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