Properties of Log-Normal Distribution

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Definition

If the logarithm to the power of the variable x is normally distributed then the variable itself is said to be lognormally distributed. In other words if ln(x) is normally distributed then the variable x is supposed to have a log-normal distribution.

The probability density function for this variable is as follows:

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