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FONCTION DENSITE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Probability (Statistics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- probability density function
1, record 1, English, probability%20density%20function
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- density function 2, record 1, English, density%20function
correct
- probability density 3, record 1, English, probability%20density
correct
- continuous density 3, record 1, English, continuous%20density
correct
- probability distribution function 4, record 1, English, probability%20distribution%20function
- PDF 5, record 1, English, PDF
correct
- PDF 5, record 1, English, PDF
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A function of a continuous random variable whose integral over an interval gives the probability that its value will fall within the interval. 1, record 1, English, - probability%20density%20function
Record 1, Key term(s)
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Probabilités (Statistique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fonction de densité
1, record 1, French, fonction%20de%20densit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- densité de probabilité 2, record 1, French, densit%C3%A9%20de%20probabilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- fonction de distribution de probabilités 3, record 1, French, fonction%20de%20distribution%20de%20probabilit%C3%A9s
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour une variable aléatoire continue X, la distribution de probabilité est donnée par une fonction de densité f(x) [...] 1, record 1, French, - fonction%20de%20densit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
densité de probabilité : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 4, record 1, French, - fonction%20de%20densit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Probabilidad (Estadística)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- densidad de probabilidad
1, record 1, Spanish, densidad%20de%20probabilidad
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-11-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- strength function
1, record 2, English, strength%20function
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
For resonance levels excited in a specified nuclide by neutrons, the average reduced neutron width of the resonances divided by the mean level spacing. 2, record 2, English, - strength%20function
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
strength function: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 2, English, - strength%20function
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fonction densité
1, record 2, French, fonction%20densit%C3%A9
feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fonction de densité 2, record 2, French, fonction%20de%20densit%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pour des niveaux de résonance excités par des neutrons dans un nucléide déterminé, rapport de la largeur réduite moyenne des résonances à l'espacement moyen des résonances. 3, record 2, French, - fonction%20densit%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fonction densité : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 2, French, - fonction%20densit%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fonction de densité : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’énergie nucléaire» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 4, record 2, French, - fonction%20densit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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