Thu 22 Oct, 2015 01:19 pm - Thanks. So, to come back to my original question, what is the meaning of PDF? It's not "the likelihood that x can assume a specific value" because then a PDF>1 should be impossible. (view)
Thu 22 Oct, 2015 09:12 am - Thank you for your reply. However, I do get the differente between x and f(x). what I don't get is the following:
the PDF of a Normal distribution is exp[-(x-mu))^2/2*sigma^2] /... (view)
Wed 21 Oct, 2015 12:42 am - If the PDF describes the "likelihood that a random variable takes on a given value", why can it be higher than 1? e.g. the PDF of a Normal distribution with average 0 and st.dev 0.1 for... (view)