Kurtosis

Meaning

Noun

●

In Statistics:

A

of "heaviness of the

" of a

probability distribution

,

as the

by the

of the

of the

probability distribution

.

●

In Statistics:

Excess

: the

between a given distribution's

and the

of a

distribution.

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Origin

kurtosis

English

κύρτωσις

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

κυρτός

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

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