Properties of Chi-Squared and Student's t Distributions @Eigensteve

Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

Here we derive some useful properties of the Student's t and Chi-Squared distributions.

This video was produced at the University of Washington, and we acknowledge funding support from the Boeing Company

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00:00 Intro
01:49 Chi-Squared Construction & Degrees of Freedom
03:35 Chi-Squared Relates Sample Variance to Variance
04:55 Chi-Squared is a Gamma Function
07:46 t Distribution Relates Chi-Squared to Unit Normal
09:36 Outro

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