 Log-normal distribution (source code)

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= Log-normal distribution
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= Lognormal distribution
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= Lognormal
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A positive random variable is log-normal when its logarithm has a <normal distribution>. If $Z\sim N(0,1)$ and $X=e^Z$, then $\mathbb E[X^n]=e^{n^2/2}$.

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