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Truncated normal distribution
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<p>In probability and statistics, the truncated normal distribution is the probability distribution derived from that of a <a href="/facts/Normally_distributed/UapjjPyQ">normally distributed</a> random variable by bounding the random variable from either below or above (or both). The <a href="/facts/Truncated_distribution/JL0oUaAu">truncated</a> normal distribution has wide applications in statistics and <a href="/facts/Econometrics/7U52gzHt">econometrics</a>. </p>