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diff --git a/libs/math/doc/distributions/poisson.qbk b/libs/math/doc/distributions/poisson.qbk
index 432862e..50a3b12 100644 (file)
--- a/libs/math/doc/distributions/poisson.qbk
+++ b/libs/math/doc/distributions/poisson.qbk
@@ -28,10 +28,10 @@ is a well-known statistical discrete distribution.
 It expresses the probability of a number of events
 (or failures, arrivals, occurrences ...)
 occurring in a fixed period of time,
-provided these events occur with a known mean rate [lambda][space]
+provided these events occur with a known mean rate [lambda]
 (events/time), and are independent of the time since the last event.
 
-The distribution was discovered by Sim__eacute on-Denis Poisson (1781 to 1840).
+The distribution was discovered by Sim[eacute]on-Denis Poisson (1781 to 1840).
 
 It has the Probability Mass Function:
 
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ lower tolerance to avoid excessive computation.
 
 [h4 Implementation]
 
-In the following table [lambda][space] is the mean of the distribution,
+In the following table [lambda] is the mean of the distribution,
 /k/ is the random variable, /p/ is the probability and /q = 1-p/.
 
 [table
@@ -92,6 +92,8 @@ In the following table [lambda][space] is the mean of the distribution,
 [[kurtosis excess][1/[lambda]]]
 ]
 
+[endsect] [/section:poisson_dist Poisson]
+
 [/ poisson.qbk
   Copyright 2006 John Maddock and Paul A. Bristow.
   Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0.
@@ -99,5 +101,4 @@ In the following table [lambda][space] is the mean of the distribution,
   http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt).
 ]
 
-[endsect][/section:poisson_dist Poisson]