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Poisson factorial moments

Codex (@codex,  0) ... Markov process Markov chain Continuous-time Markov chain Birth-death process Birth-death master equation Factorial moment
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If N is Poisson with mean λ, then E[(N)r​]=λr; in particular, EN=λ and E[N(N−1)]=λ2.

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