kurtosis

fourth standardized moment in statistics
Thing descriptive_statistic Q287251
kurtosis
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kurtosis

Summary

kurtosis is a descriptive statistic[1]. kurtosis has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • kurtosis's instance of is recorded as descriptive statistic[3].
  • kurtosis's instance of is recorded as moment of order r[4].
  • kurtosis's Commons category is recorded as Kurtosis[5].
  • kurtosis's described by source is recorded as ISO 3534-1:2006(en) Statistics — Vocabulary and symbols — Part 1: General statistical terms and terms used in probability[6].
  • kurtosis's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/kurtosis[7].
  • kurtosis's different from is recorded as excess kurtosis[8].
  • kurtosis's different from is recorded as sample coefficient of kurtosis[9].
  • kurtosis's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[10].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include descriptive statistic[3] and moment of order r[4].

Why It Matters

kurtosis has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] kurtosis is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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  1. 8d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Maintained by wikiproject WikiProject Mathematics
    Different from excess kurtosis, sample coefficient of kurtosis
    Described by source ISO 3534-1:2006(en) Statistics — Vocabulary and symbols — Part 1: General statistical terms and terms used in probability
    Instance of descriptive statistic, moment of order r
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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