Poisson, Simeon Denis
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Poisson,
Siméon Denis, French mathematician, 1781-1840.Poisson distribution - a discontinuous distribution important in statistical work.
Poisson ratio
Poisson-Pearson formula - to determines the statistical error in calculating the endemic index of malaria.
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