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MOMENT CENTRE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- central moments around the mean 1, record 1, English, central%20moments%20around%20the%20mean
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
central moments around the mean: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 2, record 1, English, - central%20moments%20around%20the%20mean
Record 1, Key term(s)
- central moment around the mean
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moments centrés par rapport à la moyenne
1, record 1, French, moments%20centr%C3%A9s%20par%20rapport%20%C3%A0%20la%20moyenne
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
moments centrés par rapport à la moyenne : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 1, French, - moments%20centr%C3%A9s%20par%20rapport%20%C3%A0%20la%20moyenne
Record 1, Key term(s)
- moment centré par rapport à la moyenne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-07-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- moment about zero 1, record 2, English, moment%20about%20zero
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the "r"th moment about any origin A is designed as [formula] If A equals 0 [the equation] is often called the "r"th moment about zero. 1, record 2, English, - moment%20about%20zero
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- moment non centré
1, record 2, French, moment%20non%20centr%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-08-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
- Statistical Surveys
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- central moment
1, record 3, English, central%20moment
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- moment about the mean 2, record 3, English, moment%20about%20the%20mean
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
the "r"th -- (...) is defined as [formula; and is opposed to] the "r"th moment about any origin A 2, record 3, English, - central%20moment
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- moment centré
1, record 3, French, moment%20centr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- moment statistique centré 2, record 3, French, moment%20statistique%20centr%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
si on substitue à chaque valeur de la variable "x" son écart à la moyenne "e" [...] les moments statistiques des valeurs de "e" sont les moments statistiques centrés [aussi: moment centré, page 240] 2, record 3, French, - moment%20centr%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-09-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Surveys
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- centred moment of order q
1, record 4, English, centred%20moment%20of%20order%20q
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In a distribution of a single variate, the arithmetic mean of the qth power of the differences between the observed values and their arithmetic mean (...) NOTE - The central moment of order 1 is equal to zero. The central moment of order 2 is the variance of the observed values. 2, record 4, English, - centred%20moment%20of%20order%20q
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- moment centré d’ordre q
1, record 4, French, moment%20centr%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Bordre%20q
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- moment centré empirique d’ordre q 2, record 4, French, moment%20centr%C3%A9%20empirique%20d%26rsquo%3Bordre%20q
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans une distribution à une variable, moyenne arithmétique de la qème puissance des différences entre les valeurs observées et leur moyenne arithmétique (...) NOTE - Le moment centré d'ordre 1 est égal à zéro. Le moment centré d'ordre 2 est la variance des valeurs observées. 3, record 4, French, - moment%20centr%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Bordre%20q
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1981-03-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- joint centred moment of orders q and s 1, record 5, English, joint%20centred%20moment%20of%20orders%20q%20and%20s
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In a variate distribution, the expectation of the product of the qth power of the centred variate (X - E(X] by the sth power of the centred variate (Y - E(Y] NOTE - The joint centred moment of orders 2 and 0 is the variance of the marginal distribution of X. The joint centred moment of orders 0 and 2 is the variance of the marginal distribution of Y. 1, record 5, English, - joint%20centred%20moment%20of%20orders%20q%20and%20s
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- moment centré d’ordres q et s 1, record 5, French, moment%20centr%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Bordres%20q%20et%20s
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans une loi de probabilité à deux variables, espérance mathématique du produit de la qème puissance de la variable centrée (X - E(X]) par la sème puissance de la variable centrée (Y - E(Y] NOTE - Le moment centré d'ordres 2 et 0 est la variance de la loi marginale de X. Le moment centré d'ordres 0 et 2 est la variance de la loi marginale de Y. 2, record 5, French, - moment%20centr%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Bordres%20q%20et%20s
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1980-11-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- General Mechanics (Physics)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- second order moment about the mean 1, record 6, English, second%20order%20moment%20about%20the%20mean
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique générale (Physique)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- moment centré du second ordre
1, record 6, French, moment%20centr%C3%A9%20du%20second%20ordre
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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