multideviation
multideviation noun: a generalization of standard deviation to higher orders.
Noun
multideviation (plural multideviations)
- A generalization of standard deviation to higher orders.
- In Part I, I introduce the multideviation framework and then use it to prove an important theorem: the Bell distributions can be generated from the set of joint distributions over all observables by deeming specific degrees of freedom unobservable.2015, Brandon Fogel, “Multideviations: The hidden structure of Bell's theorems”, in arXiv
- A distance of more than two standard deviations from the mean.
Forms of multideviation
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Origin of multideviation
From multi- + deviation.
Questions about multideviation
- What does multideviation mean?
- Multideviation means a generalization of standard deviation to higher orders.
- What part of speech is multideviation?
- Multideviation is a noun.
- What is the plural of multideviation?
- The plural of multideviation is multideviations.
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