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notbanker/fourth_root_transform.py

Created July 6, 2019 19:34
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Turning exponentially distributed data into normally distributed data
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fourth_root_transform.py
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
import numpy as np
x = np.random.exponential(size=5000)
y = [ pow(x_,0.2654) for x_ in x]
plt.hist(y,bins=51)
plt.show()
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