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survival time is greater than t. S(t) = P(T > t) One way to understand the survival function is to chop up the time axis into discrete time steps as show in the figure below. S(t_8) is the probability of making it past t=t_8: Discrete version of the time axis (Image by Author) Let’s illustrate how