UConn Math Club
MSB 319
Apr. 9, 5:30-6:20 PM
(free refreshments)

Keith Conrad
(UConn)
The Probability Integral

The formula

is one of the most important improper integral calculations in mathematics. It is usually first met in probability theory, where it leads to the normal distribution.

I have collected eight different proofs of this basic result and we'll see how many I can get through before time runs out.

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