Normal distribution

A normal distribution as a <dist_spec>, given by its mean and sd. Also used to give an uncertain parameter of another distribution.

Usage

Normal(mean, sd, ...)

Arguments

mean, sd

Mean and standard deviation of the distribution.

...

Limits of the distribution, passed to bound_dist().

Value

A <dist_spec>.

See also

Distributions for an overview and the other distributions.

Examples

Normal(mean = 4, sd = 1)
#> - normal distribution:
#>   mean:
#>     4
#>   sd:
#>     1
Normal(mean = 4, sd = 1, max = 10)
#> - normal distribution (max: 10):
#>   mean:
#>     4
#>   sd:
#>     1