From a44a5df4b131965fb7e83f184b8adf9ec53b79fa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: mmcky Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2024 10:34:43 +1000 Subject: [PATCH] remove bolding as not formal --- lectures/heavy_tails.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/lectures/heavy_tails.md b/lectures/heavy_tails.md index 0dd48009..137af816 100644 --- a/lectures/heavy_tails.md +++ b/lectures/heavy_tails.md @@ -1095,7 +1095,7 @@ $(0, \infty)$. The Pareto distribution is also heavy-tailed. -Less formally, a **heavy-tailed** distribution is one that is not exponentially bounded (i.e. the tails are heavier than the exponential distribution). +Less formally, a heavy-tailed distribution is one that is not exponentially bounded (i.e. the tails are heavier than the exponential distribution). A distribution $F$ on $\mathbb R_+$ is called **light-tailed** if it is not heavy-tailed.