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ECART MOYEN QUADRATIQUE [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- population standard deviation
1, record 1, English, population%20standard%20deviation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- s.d. 2, record 1, English, s%2Ed%2E
correct
- SD 3, record 1, English, SD
correct
- S.D. 4, record 1, English, S%2ED%2E
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- standard deviation of universe 5, record 1, English, standard%20deviation%20of%20universe
correct
- standard deviation 1, record 1, English, standard%20deviation
correct, see observation
- root mean-square deviation 1, record 1, English, root%20mean%2Dsquare%20deviation
avoid
- mean error 2, record 1, English, mean%20error
avoid
- mean square error 2, record 1, English, mean%20square%20error
avoid
- error of mean square 2, record 1, English, error%20of%20mean%20square
avoid
- standard error 2, record 1, English, standard%20error
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The square root of the mean of the squares of individual deviations from the mean, in a "population" series; ... 3, record 1, English, - population%20standard%20deviation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
The standard deviation of a finite population ... generally denoted by the Greek letter [sigma]. 1, record 1, English, - population%20standard%20deviation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In context, the population standard deviation is often referred to as simply "standard deviation". 6, record 1, English, - population%20standard%20deviation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
for "standard deviation" : A great deal of confusion has been introduced into statistical literature by the many different expressions which have been used for the standard deviation and the simple derivatives of it. (...) The term "standard deviation" is now almost universally accepted (...). "Mean error" (Gauss), "mean square error" and "error of mean square" (Airy) have all been used to denote the standard deviation. The standard deviation is not to be confused with "standard error". 2, record 1, English, - population%20standard%20deviation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- écart-type de la population
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9cart%2Dtype%20de%20la%20population
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- écart quadratique moyen 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9cart%20quadratique%20moyen
see observation
- écart moyen quadratique 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9cart%20moyen%20quadratique
correct, see observation
- standard déviation 4, record 1, French, standard%20d%C3%A9viation
avoid
- déviation standard 5, record 1, French, d%C3%A9viation%20standard
avoid
- déviation-type 6, record 1, French, d%C3%A9viation%2Dtype
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Indice de dispersion défini comme la racine carrée de la moyenne des carrés des écarts individuels à la moyenne [arithmétique de la série d’une population]. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cart%2Dtype%20de%20la%20population
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
[...] désigné par [sigma], est la racine carrée positive de la variance. 7, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cart%2Dtype%20de%20la%20population
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On dit que l’[écart-type de l’échantillon] est un estimateur non biaisé de l’écart-type de la population [...] 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cart%2Dtype%20de%20la%20population
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En pratique, on rencontre rarement le terme "écart-type de la population". Cette notion est presque toujours indiquée par le terme "écart-type" accompagné du symbole sigma. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cart%2Dtype%20de%20la%20population
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«écart quadratique moyen» : Du point de vue sémantique, on pourrait croire qu'"écart quadratique moyen" est synonyme de "variance"; cependant, l'usage veut qu'"écart quadratique moyen" soit synonyme d’"écart-type" et que "variance" se définisse comme étant "l'écart quadratique élevé au carré".(Voir FEPRO, 1967, page 48). 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cart%2Dtype%20de%20la%20population
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
«écart moyen quadratique» : L'observation faite pour "écart quadratique moyen" vaut également pour la variante linguistique :"écart moyen quadratique". 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cart%2Dtype%20de%20la%20population
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estadística
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- desviación estándar de la población
1, record 1, Spanish, desviaci%C3%B3n%20est%C3%A1ndar%20de%20la%20poblaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- desviación típica de la población 2, record 1, Spanish, desviaci%C3%B3n%20t%C3%ADpica%20de%20la%20poblaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-02-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- limiting errors of a single measurement in a series
1, record 2, English, limiting%20errors%20of%20a%20single%20measurement%20in%20a%20series
see observation, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- confidence limits of a single measurement in a series 1, record 2, English, confidence%20limits%20of%20a%20single%20measurement%20in%20a%20series
see observation, plural
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The extreme errors (positive and negative) for which the probability of their not being exceeded by the error of any measurement in a series has a value P such that the difference (1 - P) can be considered negligible. 1, record 2, English, - limiting%20errors%20of%20a%20single%20measurement%20in%20a%20series
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1. In general the limiting errors of a single measurement are calculated as the product of the standard deviation of a single measurement in a series and a number t, whole or fractional ... 2. The above definition of limiting errors assumes that the results have been corrected for systematic errors; these limiting errors will however include the "residuals" of these systematic errors. 3. The probability P corresponds to the statistical term "confidence level" and the limiting errors to the term "confidence limits. 1, record 2, English, - limiting%20errors%20of%20a%20single%20measurement%20in%20a%20series
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- erreurs limites d'un seul mesurage d'une série
1, record 2, French, erreurs%20limites%20d%27un%20seul%20mesurage%20d%27une%20s%C3%A9rie
see observation, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Erreurs extrêmes (en plus et en moins) dont la probabilité de ne pas être dépassées par l’erreur sur un mesurage quelconque d’une série a une valeur P telle que l’on peut estimer que la différence 1 - P est négligeable. 1, record 2, French, - erreurs%20limites%20d%27un%20seul%20mesurage%20d%27une%20s%C3%A9rie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Remarques : 1. On calcule en général les erreurs limites d’un seul mesurage comme le produit de l'écart moyen quadratique d’un seul mesurage d’une série par un nombre t(entier ou fractionnaire) ;on a alors :[...] où s est défini selon [...] et le nombre 1 est fixé en fonction de la probabilité P de ne pas dépasser les valeurs [...] Dans le cas de la loi de la distribution normale des erreurs et pour un suffisamment grand nombre de mesurages, on pose souvent t=3, ce qui correspond à la probabilité P=99, 73 % de ne pas dépasser dans la série de mesurages les valeurs [...] pour P=95 %, on a t=1, 96 et pour P=99 %, on a t=2, 58 [...] 2. La définition ci-dessus des erreurs limites suppose que l'on a corrigé le résultat des erreurs systématiques; ces erreurs limites contiendront cependant encore les «résidus» de ces erreurs systématiques. 3. La probabilité P correspond au terme statistique «niveau de confiance», et les erreurs limites au terme «limites de confiance». 1, record 2, French, - erreurs%20limites%20d%27un%20seul%20mesurage%20d%27une%20s%C3%A9rie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
erreurs limites d’un seul mesurage d’une série : recommandation internationale de la Troisième Conférence Internationale de Métrologie Légale, 1968. 2, record 2, French, - erreurs%20limites%20d%27un%20seul%20mesurage%20d%27une%20s%C3%A9rie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-06-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sample standard deviation
1, record 3, English, sample%20standard%20deviation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- standard deviation 2, record 3, English, standard%20deviation
correct, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the square root of the second moment about the mean of a sample. Usually denoted as s. 1, record 3, English, - sample%20standard%20deviation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In context, the "sample standard deviation" is almost always referred to as "standard deviation". 3, record 3, English, - sample%20standard%20deviation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
standard deviation: term standardized by ISO and CEI. 3, record 3, English, - sample%20standard%20deviation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- écart-type empirique
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9cart%2Dtype%20empirique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- écart-type 2, record 3, French, %C3%A9cart%2Dtype
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- écart-type de l'échantillon 3, record 3, French, %C3%A9cart%2Dtype%20de%20l%27%C3%A9chantillon
correct, masculine noun
- écart moyen quadratique empirique 4, record 3, French, %C3%A9cart%20moyen%20quadratique%20empirique
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Racine carrée positive de la variance [empirique]. 5, record 3, French, - %C3%A9cart%2Dtype%20empirique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette notion est presque toujours indiquée par le terme «écart-type» accompagné du symbole s. 6, record 3, French, - %C3%A9cart%2Dtype%20empirique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
écart moyen quadratique empirique : Du point de vue sémantique, on pourrait croire qu'«écart moyen quadratique empirique» est synonyme de «variance empirique»; cependant, l'usage veut qu'«écart moyen quadratique empirique» soit synonyme d’«écart-type empirique» et que «variance empirique» se définisse comme étant «l'écart quadratique élevé au carré». 6, record 3, French, - %C3%A9cart%2Dtype%20empirique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
écart type : me normalisé par la CEI et l’ISO. 6, record 3, French, - %C3%A9cart%2Dtype%20empirique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
écart-type empirique : terme normalisé par l’AFNOR en 1971. 6, record 3, French, - %C3%A9cart%2Dtype%20empirique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-01-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- mean square deviation
1, record 4, English, mean%20square%20deviation
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Average of the squared differences between the supplied values and their mean of all values. 1, record 4, English, - mean%20square%20deviation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fluctuation
1, record 4, French, fluctuation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- carré de la moyenne quadratique 2, record 4, French, carr%C3%A9%20de%20la%20moyenne%20quadratique
correct, masculine noun
- écart quadratique moyen 3, record 4, French, %C3%A9cart%20quadratique%20moyen
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
- écart moyen quadratique 3, record 4, French, %C3%A9cart%20moyen%20quadratique
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moyenne arithmétique des carrés des écarts à une valeur centrale présentés par les diverses observations faisant l’objet d’une série statistique. 1, record 4, French, - fluctuation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La fluctuation dépend évidemment du choix de la valeur centrale. Elle est minimum lorsque cette valeur centrale est la moyenne [...] 1, record 4, French, - fluctuation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La fluctuation est désignée par F. 4, record 4, French, - fluctuation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
«écart quadratique moyen» : Du point de vue sémantique, «écart quadratique moyen» et «mean square deviation» semblent être équivalents. Ce n’ est toutefois pas le cas, étant donné qu'«écart quadratique moyen» a pour valeur centrale la moyenne arithmétique alors que «mean square deviation» a pour valeur centrale une origine arbitraire. De plus, l'usage veut qu'«écart quadratique moyen» soit synonyme d’«écart-type» et non pas synonyme de «variance». 4, record 4, French, - fluctuation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 4 OBS
«écart moyen quadratique» : L'observation faite ci-dessus pour «écart quadratique moyen» vaut également pour la variante linguistique :«écart moyen quadratique». 4, record 4, French, - fluctuation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estadística
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- desviación de la cuadrática media
1, record 4, Spanish, desviaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20cuadr%C3%A1tica%20media
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-09-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- coefficient of variation
1, record 5, English, coefficient%20of%20variation
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- COV 2, record 5, English, COV
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- relative standard deviation 3, record 5, English, relative%20standard%20deviation
correct
- coefficient of variability 4, record 5, English, coefficient%20of%20variability
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ratio, expressed as a percentage, of the standard deviation to the arithmetic mean. 5, record 5, English, - coefficient%20of%20variation
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- coefficient de variation
1, record 5, French, coefficient%20de%20variation
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rapport, exprimé en pourcentage, de l'écart quadratique moyen à la moyenne arithmétique. 2, record 5, French, - coefficient%20de%20variation
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-04-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
- Psychometry and Psychotechnology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- standard deviation
1, record 6, English, standard%20deviation
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- SD 2, record 6, English, SD
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Statistical measure of variability in a group of scores or other values. 3, record 6, English, - standard%20deviation
Record 6, Key term(s)
- standard deviate
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
- Psychométrie et psychotechnique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- écart type
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9cart%20type
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- écart-type 2, record 6, French, %C3%A9cart%2Dtype
correct, masculine noun
- écart quadratique moyen 3, record 6, French, %C3%A9cart%20quadratique%20moyen
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Indice de dispersion égal à la racine carrée de la moyenne des écarts-individuels-à-la-moyenne. Si l’on considère par exemple les résultats à un test de niveau intellectuel, ces résultats se répartissent autour d’une valeur moyenne et les sujets s’écartent plus ou moins de cette valeur moyenne. La distance-limite (au-delà ou en deçà de la moyenne) est évaluée en écarts-types ou unités de dispersion. 2, record 6, French, - %C3%A9cart%20type
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'écart type(ou écart quadratique moyen) est la racine carrée de la variance. 3, record 6, French, - %C3%A9cart%20type
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estadística
- Psicometría y psicotécnica
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- desviación estándar
1, record 6, Spanish, desviaci%C3%B3n%20est%C3%A1ndar
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- desviación típica 1, record 6, Spanish, desviaci%C3%B3n%20t%C3%ADpica
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-04-05
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Surveys
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- mean square deviation
1, record 7, English, mean%20square%20deviation
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The second moment of a set of observations about some arbitrary origin. If that origin is the mean of the observations, the mean square deviation is equivalent of the variance. 1, record 7, English, - mean%20square%20deviation
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- variance
1, record 7, French, variance
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Du point de vue sémantique «écart quadratique moyen»(ou «écart moyen quadratique») et mean square deviation semblent être équivalents. Ce n’ est toutefois pas le cas, étant donné qu'«écart quadratique moyen» a pour valeur centrale la moyenne arithmétique alors que mean square deviation a pour valeur centrale une origine arbitraire. De plus, l'usage veut qu'«écart quadratique moyen» soit synonyme d’«écart-type» et non pas synonyme de «variance». 1, record 7, French, - variance
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Encuestas estadísticas
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- desviación de la cuadrática media
1, record 7, Spanish, desviaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20cuadr%C3%A1tica%20media
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1998-08-27
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- standard deviation of the arithmetic mean of a series of measurements 1, record 8, English, standard%20deviation%20of%20the%20arithmetic%20mean%20of%20a%20series%20of%20measurements
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The parameter characterizing the dispersion of the arithmetic mean of a series of independent measurements of the same value of a measured quantity ... 1, record 8, English, - standard%20deviation%20of%20the%20arithmetic%20mean%20of%20a%20series%20of%20measurements
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- écart-type de la moyenne arithmétique d'une série de mesurages
1, record 8, French, %C3%A9cart%2Dtype%20de%20la%20moyenne%20arithm%C3%A9tique%20d%27une%20s%C3%A9rie%20de%20mesurages
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- écart moyen quadratique de la moyenne arithmétique d'une série de mesurages 1, record 8, French, %C3%A9cart%20moyen%20quadratique%20de%20la%20moyenne%20arithm%C3%A9tique%20d%27une%20s%C3%A9rie%20de%20mesurages
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Indice caractérisant la dispersion de la moyenne arithmétique d’une série de mesurages indépendants de la même valeur d’une grandeur mesurée [...] 1, record 8, French, - %C3%A9cart%2Dtype%20de%20la%20moyenne%20arithm%C3%A9tique%20d%27une%20s%C3%A9rie%20de%20mesurages
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
écart moyen quadratique(écart-type) de la moyenne arithmétique d’une série de mesurages : recommandation internationale de la Troisième Conférence Internationale de Métrologie Légale, 1968. 2, record 8, French, - %C3%A9cart%2Dtype%20de%20la%20moyenne%20arithm%C3%A9tique%20d%27une%20s%C3%A9rie%20de%20mesurages
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1998-08-27
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Measuring Instruments
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- experimental standard deviation
1, record 9, English, experimental%20standard%20deviation
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- standard deviation of a single measurement in a series of measurements 2, record 9, English, standard%20deviation%20of%20a%20single%20measurement%20in%20a%20series%20of%20measurements
see observation
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
For a series of "n" measurements of the same measurand, the quantity "s" characterizing the dispersion of the results and given by the formula ... 3, record 9, English, - experimental%20standard%20deviation
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "standard deviation of a single measurement in a series of measurements" is replaced by "experimental standard deviation". 4, record 9, English, - experimental%20standard%20deviation
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
experimental standard deviation: term and definition approved by ISO, the International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM), the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), the International Organization of Legal Metrology (OIML), and others. 5, record 9, English, - experimental%20standard%20deviation
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Appareils de mesure
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- écart-type expérimental
1, record 9, French, %C3%A9cart%2Dtype%20exp%C3%A9rimental
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- écart moyen quadratique d'un seul mesurage dans une série de mesurages 2, record 9, French, %C3%A9cart%20moyen%20quadratique%20d%27un%20seul%20mesurage%20dans%20une%20s%C3%A9rie%20de%20mesurages
see observation, masculine noun
- écart-type d'un seul mesurage dans une série de mesurages 2, record 9, French, %C3%A9cart%2Dtype%20d%27un%20seul%20mesurage%20dans%20une%20s%C3%A9rie%20de%20mesurages
see observation, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pour une série de «n» mesurages du même mesurande, grandeur «s» caractérisant la dispersion des résultats, donnée par la formule [...] 3, record 9, French, - %C3%A9cart%2Dtype%20exp%C3%A9rimental
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les termes «écart moyen quadratique(écart-type) d’un seul mesurage dans une série de mesurages» sont remplacés par le terme «écart-type expérimental». 4, record 9, French, - %C3%A9cart%2Dtype%20exp%C3%A9rimental
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
écart-type expérimental : terme normalisé par l’AFNOR. 5, record 9, French, - %C3%A9cart%2Dtype%20exp%C3%A9rimental
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 3 OBS
écart-type expérimental : terme et définition entérinés, entre autres, par l’ISO, le Bureau international des poids et mesures (BIPM), par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI) et par l’Organisation internationale de métrologie légale (OIML). 5, record 9, French, - %C3%A9cart%2Dtype%20exp%C3%A9rimental
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1994-03-02
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- standard deviation of a single indication in a series of indications of a measuring instrument 1, record 10, English, standard%20deviation%20of%20a%20single%20indication%20in%20a%20series%20of%20indications%20of%20a%20measuring%20instrument
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The parameter characterizing the dispersion of the indication of a measuring instrument obtained in a series of n measurements of the same value of a measured quantity .... 1, record 10, English, - standard%20deviation%20of%20a%20single%20indication%20in%20a%20series%20of%20indications%20of%20a%20measuring%20instrument
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- écart-type d'une seule indication dans une série d'indications d'un instrument de mesurage
1, record 10, French, %C3%A9cart%2Dtype%20d%27une%20seule%20indication%20dans%20une%20s%C3%A9rie%20d%27indications%20d%27un%20instrument%20de%20mesurage
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- écart moyen quadratique d'une seule indication dans une série d'indications d'un instrument de mesurage 1, record 10, French, %C3%A9cart%20moyen%20quadratique%20d%27une%20seule%20indication%20dans%20une%20s%C3%A9rie%20d%27indications%20d%27un%20instrument%20de%20mesurage
masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Indice caractérisant la dispersion des indications d’un instrument de mesurage obtenues dans une série de n mesurages de la même valeur d’une grandeur mesurée [...] 1, record 10, French, - %C3%A9cart%2Dtype%20d%27une%20seule%20indication%20dans%20une%20s%C3%A9rie%20d%27indications%20d%27un%20instrument%20de%20mesurage
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
écart moyen quadratique(écart-type) d’une seule indication dans une série d’indications d’un instrument de mesurage : recommandation internationale de la Troisième Conférence Internationale de Métrologie Légale, 1968. 2, record 10, French, - %C3%A9cart%2Dtype%20d%27une%20seule%20indication%20dans%20une%20s%C3%A9rie%20d%27indications%20d%27un%20instrument%20de%20mesurage
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1993-12-02
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- limiting errors of the arithmetic mean of a series of measurements
1, record 11, English, limiting%20errors%20of%20the%20arithmetic%20mean%20of%20a%20series%20of%20measurements
plural
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- confidence limits of the arithmetic mean of a series of measurements 1, record 11, English, confidence%20limits%20of%20the%20arithmetic%20mean%20of%20a%20series%20of%20measurements
plural
- confidence limits of the arithmetic means of a series of measurements 1, record 11, English, confidence%20limits%20of%20the%20arithmetic%20means%20of%20a%20series%20of%20measurements
plural
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The extreme errors (positive and negative) for which the probability of their not being exceeded by the error of the arithmetic mean of a series of measurements has a value P such that the difference (1 - P) can be considered negligible. 1, record 11, English, - limiting%20errors%20of%20the%20arithmetic%20mean%20of%20a%20series%20of%20measurements
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1. In general the limiting errors of the arithmetic mean of a series of measurements are calculated in the same way as those relating to a single measurement but using the standard deviation of the mean sr. 2. For a small number of measurements, values of t calculated according to Student's distribution are used. 1, record 11, English, - limiting%20errors%20of%20the%20arithmetic%20mean%20of%20a%20series%20of%20measurements
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- erreurs limites de la moyenne arithmétique d'une série de mesurages
1, record 11, French, erreurs%20limites%20de%20la%20moyenne%20arithm%C3%A9tique%20d%27une%20s%C3%A9rie%20de%20mesurages
feminine noun, plural
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Erreurs extrêmes (en plus et en moins) dont la probabilité de ne pas être dépassées par l’erreur sur la moyenne arithmétique d’une série de mesurages a une valeur P telle que l’on peut estimer que la différence 1 - P est négligeable. 1, record 11, French, - erreurs%20limites%20de%20la%20moyenne%20arithm%C3%A9tique%20d%27une%20s%C3%A9rie%20de%20mesurages
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1. On calcule en général les erreurs limites de la moyenne arithmétique d’une série de mesurages de la même façon que celles relatives à un seul mesurage mais en utilisant l'écart moyen quadratique sr. 2. Pour un petit nombre de mesurages, on se sert des valeurs t calculées selon la distribution de Student. 1, record 11, French, - erreurs%20limites%20de%20la%20moyenne%20arithm%C3%A9tique%20d%27une%20s%C3%A9rie%20de%20mesurages
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
erreurs limites de la moyenne arithmétique d’une série de mesurages: recommandation internationale de la Troisième Conférence Internationale de Métrologie Légale, 1968. 2, record 11, French, - erreurs%20limites%20de%20la%20moyenne%20arithm%C3%A9tique%20d%27une%20s%C3%A9rie%20de%20mesurages
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1993-09-24
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- r.m.s. granularity
1, record 12, English, r%2Em%2Es%2E%20granularity
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- RMS granularity 2, record 12, English, RMS%20granularity
correct
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A measure of the noise introduced into the image produced by a lens when this image is recorded on photographic material which is inherently grainy. 1, record 12, English, - r%2Em%2Es%2E%20granularity
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- RMS granularité
1, record 12, French, RMS%20granularit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- indice RMS 2, record 12, French, indice%20RMS
correct, masculine noun
- granularité RMS 3, record 12, French, granularit%C3%A9%20RMS
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mesure correspondant à 1000 fois la valeur de l'écart quadratique moyen de la distribution gaussienne des densités obtenues en explorant une densité uniforme nette de 1 à l'aide d’un point lumineux de 48 um de diamètre, formé par un objectif ouvert à f/2. Plus sa valeur est faible, plus l'image est dite à grain fin. 1, record 12, French, - RMS%20granularit%C3%A9
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1991-08-22
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- apparent standard deviation 1, record 13, English, apparent%20standard%20deviation
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The value "s" calculated according to this definition is in fact an estimate of the apparent standard deviation ... 1, record 13, English, - apparent%20standard%20deviation
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- écart moyen quadratique apparent
1, record 13, French, %C3%A9cart%20moyen%20quadratique%20apparent
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La valeur "s" calculée d’après cette définition [écart moyen quadratique(écart-type) d’un seul mesurage dans une série de mesurages] est en fait une estimation de l'écart moyen quadratique apparent(...) 1, record 13, French, - %C3%A9cart%20moyen%20quadratique%20apparent
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'expression "écart moyen quadratique d’un seul mesurage dans une série de mesurage" est remplacé, dans la norme par l'expression "écart-type expérimental" NF-X07-001, p. 14. 2, record 13, French, - %C3%A9cart%20moyen%20quadratique%20apparent
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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