Chapter 3 Continuous Random Variables

Yates & Goodman
Probability and Stochastic Process, 2nd ed.

3.1 The Cumulative Distribution Function



3.2 Probability Density Function



3.3 Expected Values



3.4 Families of Continuous Random Variables

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uniform_distribution_(continuous)


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exponential_random_variable


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erlang_random_variable




3.5 Gaussian Random Variables

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaussian_random_variable


3.6 Delta Functions, Mixed Random Variables


3.7 Probability Models of Derived Random Variables



3.8 Conditioning a Continuous Random Variable



3.9 MATLAB

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantile_function