Introduction

This is the probability density function (PDF) of the standard normal distribution, one where the mean (µ) is zero and the standard deviation (σ) is 1.

Creator

The formula for the Normal Distribution is credited to Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss  .

Born: 30 April 1777 Brunswick, Duchy of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Holy Roman Empire

Died: 23 February 1855 (aged 77)  Göttingen, Kingdom of Hanover

Variations

 The general form of the equation can be found in the Normal Distribution.