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ESTIMATION EXPECTATION PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Surveys
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- estimation of the mean of a population
1, record 1, English, estimation%20of%20the%20mean%20of%20a%20population
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- estimation of the expectation of a probability distribution 1, record 1, English, estimation%20of%20the%20expectation%20of%20a%20probability%20distribution
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The operation made for the purpose of estimating the mean of a population or the expectation of the probability distribution considered as representing the population. 2, record 1, English, - estimation%20of%20the%20mean%20of%20a%20population
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The arithmetic mean of a simple random sample taken from a population is an unbiased estimator of the mean of this population. 2, record 1, English, - estimation%20of%20the%20mean%20of%20a%20population
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- estimation de la moyenne d'une population
1, record 1, French, estimation%20de%20la%20moyenne%20d%27une%20population
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- estimation de l'espérance mathématique d'une loi de distribution 1, record 1, French, estimation%20de%20l%27esp%C3%A9rance%20math%C3%A9matique%20d%27une%20loi%20de%20distribution
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Opération ayant pour but d'estimer la moyenne d'une population, ou l'espérance mathématique de la loi de probabilité considérée comme représentant cette population. NOTE - La moyenne arithmétique d'un échantillon simple ou hasard, issu d'une population est un estimateur sans biais de la moyenne de cette population. 2, record 1, French, - estimation%20de%20la%20moyenne%20d%27une%20population
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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