Home › Entities › general › gamma distribution

gamma distribution

probability distribution
Thing general Q117806
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

gamma distribution

Summary

gamma distribution ranks in the top 0.57% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,104 views/month, #446 of 77,819).[1]

Key Facts

  • gamma distribution is a type of Tweedie distribution[2].
  • gamma distribution is a type of exponential family[3].
  • gamma distribution is a type of generalized gamma distribution[4].
  • gamma distribution is a type of matrix gamma distribution[5].
  • gamma distribution is a type of univariate probability distribution[6].
  • gamma distribution is a type of continuous probability distribution[7].
  • gamma distribution's Commons category is recorded as Gamma distribution[8].
  • gamma distribution's described by source is recorded as ISO 3534-1:2006(en) Statistics — Vocabulary and symbols — Part 1: General statistical terms and terms used in probability[9].
  • gamma distribution's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/gamma-distribution[10].
  • gamma distribution's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[11].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include Tweedie distribution[2], exponential family[3], generalized gamma distribution[4], matrix it[5], univariate probability distribution[6], and continuous probability distribution[7].

Why It Matters

gamma distribution ranks in the top 0.57% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,104 views/month, #446 of 77,819).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). gamma distribution. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/gamma-distribution
MLA “gamma distribution.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/gamma-distribution.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_gamma-distribution_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{gamma distribution}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/gamma-distribution}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): gamma distribution — https://4ort.xyz/entity/gamma-distribution (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/gamma-distribution · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 7d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Mathematics
    Subclass of → —
    Described by source → ISO 3534-1:2006(en) Statistics — Vocabulary and symbols — Part 1: General statistical terms and terms used in probability
    Subclass of → Tweedie distribution, exponential family, generalized gamma distribution +3
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.