random variable

variable representing a random phenomenon
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random variable

Summary

random variable ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (588 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • random variable's image is recorded as Random Variable as a Function-en.svg[2].
  • random variable's GND ID is recorded as 4129514-6[3].
  • random variable's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85111355[4].
  • random variable's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 121355344[5].
  • random variable's subclass of is recorded as random element[6].
  • random variable's subclass of is recorded as variable[7].
  • random variable's part of is recorded as probability theory[8].
  • random variable's Commons category is recorded as Random variable[9].
  • random variable's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 27896[10].
  • random variable's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06dsl[11].
  • random variable's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Random variable[12].
  • random variable's notation is recorded as X/x[13].
  • random variable's described at URL is recorded as https://www.encyclopediaofmath.org/index.php?title=Random_variable[14].
  • random variable's spoken text audio is recorded as Variável aleatória.ogg[15].
  • random variable's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 519.2[16].
  • random variable's PSH ID is recorded as 7707[17].
  • random variable's facet of is recorded as statistics[18].
  • random variable'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[19].
  • random variable's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/random-variable[20].
  • random variable's different from is recorded as stochastic quantity[21].
  • random variable's union of is recorded as list of values as qualifiers[22].
  • random variable's MathWorld ID is recorded as RandomVariable[23].
  • random variable's Quora topic ID is recorded as Random-Variable-1[24].
  • random variable's Cultureel Woordenboek ID is recorded as wiskunde/toevalsgrootheid[25].
  • random variable's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as random-variables[26].

Why It Matters

random variable ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (588 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . thes.bncf.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [10] . Nuovo soggettario. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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