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<h1 class="epydoc">Package Statistics</h1><p class="nomargin-top"></p>
<p>Basic monovariate statistics</p>
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Mean (average value, first moment)</td>
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Calculates the correlation coefficient between two data sequences</td>
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<td><span class="summary-sig"><a href="Scientific.Statistics-module.html#kurtosis" class="summary-sig-name">kurtosis</a>(<span class="summary-sig-arg">data</span>)</span><br />
Kurtosis (fourth normalized moment)</td>
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Mean (average value, first moment)</td>
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<td><span class="summary-sig"><a href="Scientific.Statistics-module.html#moment" class="summary-sig-name">moment</a>(<span class="summary-sig-arg">data</span>,
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Calculate the moments of the distribution corresponding to a set of
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Calculate the normalized moments of the distribution corresponding to
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Skewness (third normalized moment)</td>
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Standard deviation</td>
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Weighted mean of a sequence of numbers with given standard deviations</td>
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<p>Mean (average value, first moment)</p>
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<p>Calculates the correlation coefficient between two data sequences</p>
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<li><strong class="pname"><code>data1</code></strong> (<code>Numeric.array</code> or <code>list</code>) - first data sequence</li>
<li><strong class="pname"><code>data2</code></strong> (<code>Numeric.array</code> or <code>list</code>) - second data sequence of length identical to data1</li>
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<p>Kurtosis (fourth normalized moment)</p>
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<p>Mean (average value, first moment)</p>
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<p>Calculate the moments of the distribution corresponding to a set of
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<p>Calculate the normalized moments of the distribution corresponding to
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<p>Skewness (third normalized moment)</p>
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<p>Standard deviation</p>
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<dd>the standard deviation of the number sequence</dd>
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<p>Variance (second moment)</p>
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<p>Weighted mean of a sequence of numbers with given standard
deviations</p>
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<li><strong class="pname"><code>data</code></strong> (<code>list</code> or <code>Numeric.array</code>) - a sequence of measurements</li>
<li><strong class="pname"><code>sigma</code></strong> (<code>list</code> or <code>Numeric.array</code>) - a sequence of corresponding standard deviations</li>
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<dt>Returns: <code>tuple</code> of two elements</dt>
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