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NORMAL DISTRIBUTION CURVE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-09-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Graphs and Diagrams
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- normal probability curve
1, record 1, English, normal%20probability%20curve
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- normal distribution curve 2, record 1, English, normal%20distribution%20curve
correct
- normal curve 3, record 1, English, normal%20curve
correct
- normal curve of error 4, record 1, English, normal%20curve%20of%20error
correct
- normal error curve 5, record 1, English, normal%20error%20curve
correct
- normal frequency-distribution curve 4, record 1, English, normal%20frequency%2Ddistribution%20curve
correct
- normal error distribution curve 6, record 1, English, normal%20error%20distribution%20curve
correct
- Gaussian curve 6, record 1, English, Gaussian%20curve
correct
- bell-shaped curve 7, record 1, English, bell%2Dshaped%20curve
correct
- normal curve of distribution 8, record 1, English, normal%20curve%20of%20distribution
correct
- bell curve 9, record 1, English, bell%20curve
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The curve [based on a mathematical equation] in which the ordinate, y, shows the theoretical frequency of the deviation, x, represented by the corresponding abscissa. 10, record 1, English, - normal%20probability%20curve
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The equation is based on the law of chance. The curve is bell-shaped, perfectly symmetrical [and defines a normal distribution]. 10, record 1, English, - normal%20probability%20curve
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Gaussian distribution curve
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Diagrammes et graphiques (Statistique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- courbe de Laplace-Gauss
1, record 1, French, courbe%20de%20Laplace%2DGauss
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- courbe de Gauss 2, record 1, French, courbe%20de%20Gauss
correct, feminine noun
- courbe d'erreurs 2, record 1, French, courbe%20d%27erreurs
correct, feminine noun
- courbe de distribution d'erreurs 3, record 1, French, courbe%20de%20distribution%20d%27erreurs
correct, feminine noun
- courbe en chapeau de gendarme 4, record 1, French, courbe%20en%20chapeau%20de%20gendarme
correct, feminine noun
- courbe en cloche 5, record 1, French, courbe%20en%20cloche
correct, feminine noun
- courbe normale 6, record 1, French, courbe%20normale
correct, feminine noun
- courbe gaussienne 7, record 1, French, courbe%20gaussienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Courbe utilisée pour représenter graphiquement des données d'une série statistique de distribution normale, c'est-à-dire dont la grandeur ou le comportement ne dépend que du hasard. 8, record 1, French, - courbe%20de%20Laplace%2DGauss
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La courbe normale prend la forme d'une cloche, elle est parfaitement symétrique par rapport à la moyenne, à la médiane et au mode, et on peut déterminer d'une façon précise la surface comprise entre deux valeurs. 8, record 1, French, - courbe%20de%20Laplace%2DGauss
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Diagramas y gráficos estadísticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- curva en forma de campana
1, record 1, Spanish, curva%20en%20forma%20de%20campana
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- curva acampanada 1, record 1, Spanish, curva%20acampanada
feminine noun
- curva normal 2, record 1, Spanish, curva%20normal
feminine noun
- curva de Gauss 3, record 1, Spanish, curva%20de%20Gauss
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-06-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- normal distribution curve 1, record 2, English, normal%20distribution%20curve
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The normal distribution curve is typical of the kind of frequency distribution which is of importance in work sampling because it represents graphically the probability of the occurrence of certain chance phenomena. 2, record 2, English, - normal%20distribution%20curve
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- courbe de distribution normale
1, record 2, French, courbe%20de%20distribution%20normale
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Représentation graphique des chances d'apparition d'un phénomène aléatoire, qui caractérise le genre de distribution des fréquences, utilisée dans la mesure du travail par sondage. 2, record 2, French, - courbe%20de%20distribution%20normale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estadística
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- curva de distribución normal
1, record 2, Spanish, curva%20de%20distribuci%C3%B3n%20normal
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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