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sub-Gaussian

sub-Gaussian adjective: whose moment-generating function is bounded by that of a Gaussian.

Adjective

sub-Gaussian (not comparable)

  1. whose moment-generating function is bounded by that of a Gaussian

Origin of sub-Gaussian

From sub- + Gaussian.

Questions about sub-Gaussian

What does sub-Gaussian mean?
Sub-Gaussian means whose moment-generating function is bounded by that of a Gaussian.
What part of speech is sub-Gaussian?
Sub-Gaussian is an adjective.

Words near sub-Gaussian in the dictionary

  1. sub-excavations
  2. sub-extremal
  3. sub-floral
  4. sub-fusc
  5. sub-fuscs
  6. sub-Gaussian
  7. sub-genre
  8. sub-genres
  9. sub-gigahertz
  10. sub-governorate
  11. sub-governorates

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