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CENTRED RANDOM VARIABLE [2 records]

Record 1 1991-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistical Surveys
DEF

A random variable the expectation of which equals zero.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
DEF

Variable aléatoire dont l'espérance mathématique est égale à zéro.

Spanish

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Record 2 1981-03-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistics
OBS

A random variable the expectation of which equals zero. NOTE - If the random variable X has an expectation equal to E(X), the corresponding centred variate is X - E(X).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Statistique
OBS

Variable aléatoire dont l'espérance mathématique est égale à zéro. NOTE - Si la variable aléatoire X a pour espérance mathématique E(X), la variable centrée correspondante est X - E(X).

Spanish

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