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VARIANCE VARIABLE ALEATOIRE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-10-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
- Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- variance
1, record 1, English, variance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
- Physique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- variance
1, record 1, French, variance
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En dynamique complexe, nombre maximal de facteurs définissant l’état d’équilibre d’un système, que l’on peut varier arbitrairement sans détruire cet équilibre. 1, record 1, French, - variance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
La variance devient infinie. 1, record 1, French, - variance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
variance d’une variable aléatoire. 1, record 1, French, - variance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 PHR
écart type d’une variance, racine carrée de la variance. 1, record 1, French, - variance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas
- Física
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- varianza
1, record 1, Spanish, varianza
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
varianza: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 1, Spanish, - varianza
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-03-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- variance of a random variable 1, record 2, English, variance%20of%20a%20random%20variable
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- variance of a probability distribution 1, record 2, English, variance%20of%20a%20probability%20distribution
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The expectation of the square of the centred variate. 1, record 2, English, - variance%20of%20a%20random%20variable
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- variance d’une variable aléatoire 1, record 2, French, variance%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20variable%20al%C3%A9atoire
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- variance d’une loi de probabilité 1, record 2, French, variance%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20loi%20de%20probabilit%C3%A9
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Espérance mathématique du carré de la variable centrée. 1, record 2, French, - variance%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20variable%20al%C3%A9atoire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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