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 for $k = 0,1,...,n$.

 The Poisson distribution is useful for finding the probabilities of rare events
-over a continuous interval of time.
+over a continuous interval of time. By knowing $lambda = n p$ for small $n$ and
+$p$, we can calculate many probabilities.

 #example[
  The number of typing errors in the page of a textbook.