Weibull distribution

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Weibull( shape, scale )

The Weibull distribution is often used to represent failure time in reliability models. It is similar in shape to the gamma distribution, but tends to be less skewed and tail-heavy. It is a continuous distribution over the positive real numbers.

The Weibull distribution has a cumulative density given by

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