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ZERO EXPECTATION [3 records]

Record 1 1997-06-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistics
DEF

A random variable the expectation of which equals zero and the standard deviation of which equals 1.

OBS

standardized variate: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Statistique
DEF

Variable aléatoire dont l'espérance mathématique est égale à zéro et dont l'écart-type est égal à l'unité.

OBS

variable aléatoire réduite : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Estadística
DEF

Valor de una variable reducida a la forma estandarizada (media cero, variancia uno), mediante la sustracción de la media de muestreo o poblacional y la división por la desviación típica de muestreo o poblacional.

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Record 2 1991-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistical Surveys
DEF

A random variable the expectation of which equals zero.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
DEF

Variable aléatoire dont l'espérance mathématique est égale à zéro.

Spanish

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Record 3 1981-03-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistics
OBS

A random variable the expectation of which equals zero. NOTE-If the random variable X has an expectation equal to E(X), the corresponding centred variate is X-E(X).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Statistique
OBS

Variable aléatoire dont l'espérance mathématique est égale à zéro. NOTE - Si la variable aléatoire X a pour espérance mathématique E(X), la variable centrée correspondante est X - E(X).

Spanish

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