kurtosis
Noun
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Noun
kurtosis
- (statistics) A measure of "heaviness of the tails" of a probability distribution, defined as the fourth cumulant divided by the square of the variance of the probability distribution.
- (statistics) Excess kurtosis: the difference between a given distribution's kurtosis and the kurtosis of a normal distribution.
- French: kurtosis, coefficient d'aplatissement
- Portuguese: curtose
- Russian: эксце́сс
- Spanish: curtosis
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