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T-DISTRIBUTION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-07-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Probability (Statistics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- t-distribution
1, record 1, English, t%2Ddistribution
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Student's distribution 1, record 1, English, Student%27s%20distribution
correct
- Student's t-distribution 1, record 1, English, Student%27s%20t%2Ddistribution
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The distribution of a quotient of independent random variables, the numerator of which is a standardized normal variate, and the denominator of which is the positive square root of the quotient of X² distributed variate and its number of degrees of freedom. 1, record 1, English, - t%2Ddistribution
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Probabilités (Statistique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- loi de t
1, record 1, French, loi%20de%20t
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- loi de Student 1, record 1, French, loi%20de%20Student
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Loi de distribution du quotient de variables aléatoires indépendantes, le numérateur étant une variable normale réduite et le dénominateur étant la racine carrée positive du quotient d'une variable X² par son nombre de degrés de liberté. 2, record 1, French, - loi%20de%20t
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
loi du quotient de variables indépendantes, [...] une variable normale réduite [divisée par] la racine carrée positive du quotient d'une variable chi-carré par son nombre de degrés de liberté. 3, record 1, French, - loi%20de%20t
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-09-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Surveys
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- T-distribution
1, record 2, English, T%2Ddistribution
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- distribution d'hotelling
1, record 2, French, distribution%20d%27hotelling
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- distribution de T2 1, record 2, French, distribution%20de%20T2
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-09-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Surveys
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- t-distribution
1, record 3, English, t%2Ddistribution
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Student's distribution 1, record 3, English, Student%27s%20distribution
correct
- Student's t-distribution 1, record 3, English, Student%27s%20t%2Ddistribution
correct
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- distribution de t
1, record 3, French, distribution%20de%20t
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- distribution de Student 1, record 3, French, distribution%20de%20Student
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1981-03-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- t-distribution 1, record 4, English, t%2Ddistribution
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Student distribution 1, record 4, English, Student%20distribution
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The distribution of a quotient of independent random variables, the numerator of which is a standardized normal variate, and the denominator of which is the positive square root of the quotient of a X [squared] distributed variate and its number of degrees of freedom. The number of degrees of freedom of X [squared] is the number v of degrees of freedom of the t-distributed variate. 1, record 4, English, - t%2Ddistribution
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- loi de t 1, record 4, French, loi%20de%20t
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- loi de Student 1, record 4, French, loi%20de%20Student
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi du quotient de variables aléatoires indépendantes, le numérateur étant une variable normale réduite et le dénominateur étant de racine carrée positive du quotient d'une variable X [carré) par son nombre de degrés de liberté. Ce nombre de degrés de liberté de X [carré] est le nombre v de degrés de liberté de la variable t. 2, record 4, French, - loi%20de%20t
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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