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StandardDeviation ​

Generated from the engine's own definition: compute-engine's symbol, which we neither extend nor document by hand.

Sample Standard Deviation of a collection of numbers.

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StandardDeviation((collection<any> | distribution | number)+) -> nan | real<0..>as compute-engine declares it
SageMathstd(collection<any> | distribution | number)
Typed signatures
TypePackageApplies
((collection<nothing | number> | distribution | number)+) -> nan | real<0..>compute-enginealways

Domain: Compute engine

Examples

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A sample standard deviation, 15/3=5/3\sqrt{15}/3 = \sqrt{5/3}

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InStandardDeviation([1,2,3,4])\mathrm{StandardDeviation}(\bigl\lbrack1, 2, 3, 4\bigr\rbrack)Out153\frac{\sqrt{15}}{3}

A 30-digit numeric list gives a 30-digit result

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InStandardDeviation(N([1,2,3,4],30))\mathrm{StandardDeviation}(N(\bigl\lbrack1, 2, 3, 4\bigr\rbrack, 30))Out1.290 994 448 735 805 628 391.290\,994\,448\,735\,805\,628\,39

With an undefined list the result stays symbolic

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InN(StandardDeviation(ts))N(\mathrm{StandardDeviation}(\mathrm{ts}))OutStandardDeviation(ts)\mathrm{StandardDeviation}(\mathrm{ts})

For a binomial it is np(1−p)\sqrt{np(1-p)}

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InStandardDeviation(BinomialDistribution⁡(n,p))\mathrm{StandardDeviation}(\operatorname{BinomialDistribution}(n, p))Outnp×(1−p)\sqrt{np×(1-p)}

A custom Cauchy-like density is left symbolic

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InStandardDeviation(ProbabilityDistribution(2π((x−2)4+1),[x,−∞,∞]))\mathrm{StandardDeviation}(\mathrm{ProbabilityDistribution}(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{π((x-2)^4+1)}, \bigl\lbrack x, -∞, ∞\bigr\rbrack))OutStandardDeviation(ProbabilityDistribution(2π(x−2)4+π,[x,−∞,∞]))\mathrm{StandardDeviation}(\mathrm{ProbabilityDistribution}(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{π(x-2)^4+π}, \bigl\lbrack x, -∞, ∞\bigr\rbrack))
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Implementation

mappedsagepackages/oracle/src/mappings.ts