Re: probability distribution of X1+..+Xn where Xi can have the values 0,1,2


matt271829-news@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> riparian wrote:
> > don't think so
>
> I agree with you. It looks good with that correction.
>
> I haven't looked at your actual question, but my initial thought is the
> exact PDF of sums of random variables is usually very nasty.
> (Approximations are a different matter.)

.... though I was actually thinking of continuous variables... maybe
with discrete there is more hope. Probably too difficult for me
whichever way!!

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