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CALCUL ASCENDANT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-04-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bottom-up calculation
1, record 1, English, bottom%2Dup%20calculation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- calcul ascendant
1, record 1, French, calcul%20ascendant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-04-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Graphs and Diagrams
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- or more cumulative distribution
1, record 2, English, or%20more%20cumulative%20distribution
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- or more cumulative frequency distribution 2, record 2, English, or%20more%20cumulative%20frequency%20distribution
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For some purposes, it is desirable to consider a cumulative frequency distribution of all values greater than or equal to the lower class boundary of each class interval. ... this is sometimes called an "or more" cumulative distribution ... 1, record 2, English, - or%20more%20cumulative%20distribution
Record 2, Key term(s)
- descending cumulative distribution
- descending cumulative frequency distribution
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Diagrammes et graphiques (Statistique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fréquence cumulée descendante
1, record 2, French, fr%C3%A9quence%20cumul%C3%A9e%20descendante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les fréquences, absolues et relatives, peuvent être cumulées, en totalisant la fréquence d’une classe déterminée avec les fréquences des classes [...] antérieures. [...] le cumul est dit ascendant(puisque le calcul s’effectue en partant du bas du tableau). On obtient alors la fréquence cumulée descendante(puisque les résultats obtenus sont de plus en plus faibles lorsqu'on lit normalement le tableau). 1, record 2, French, - fr%C3%A9quence%20cumul%C3%A9e%20descendante
Record 2, Key term(s)
- courbe monotone décroissante
- courbe cumulée descendante
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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