Properties of the Standard Deviation that are Rarely Mentioned in Classrooms
Unlike the mean, the standard deviation ¾ is a vague concept. In this paper, several properties of ¾ are highlighted. These properties include the minimum and the maximum of ¾, its relationship to the mean absolute deviation and the range of the data, its role in Chebyshev’s inequality and the coeff...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Austrian Statistical Society
2016-04-01
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| Series: | Austrian Journal of Statistics |
| Online Access: | http://www.ajs.or.at/index.php/ajs/article/view/272 |