IGNOU MZO 006 2026 - Explain Poisson distribution with an appropriate example.

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Explain Poisson distribution with an appropriate example.

29 Jan 2026

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Poisson distribution is a discrete probability distribution used to describe the likelihood of a given number of events occurring in a fixed interval of time, space, or biological system, when these events occur independently and at a constant average rate. It is widely applied in biostatistics and bioinformatics to model rare events such as mutation counts in DNA sequences, number of patients arriving at

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