
Calculus For The Life Sciences
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ISBN: 9780321964038
Author: GREENWELL, Raymond N., RITCHEY, Nathan P., Lial, Margaret L.
Publisher: Pearson Addison Wesley,
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Chapter 13.CR, Problem 23CR
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The geometrical representation of the expected value or mean of the probability distribution.
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