Commonly used for the analysis of certain kinds of recurrence data
It is used in queuing theory
It has independent events
It has a constant rate of occurrence
Can be derived from either the binomial, hypergeometric or exponential distribution
The mean is equal to the variance
Only has one parameter, $\lambda$, which represents the average number of events in a given time period
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