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CORRECTION SHEPPARD [1 record]

Record 1 1998-08-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistics
DEF

A correction (adjustment) applied to the calculated values of the moments of a frequency distribution in order to correct for grouping, namely, to correct for the error introduced by the assumption that all the values within a class are located at the midpoint of that class.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Statistique

Spanish

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