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standard error
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standard errorhas acronym s.e.2001-09-27 09:32:32.0
has definition The standard deviation of a distribution of means or any other statistical measure computed from samples. It is equal to 1.4826 times the probable error.has source: Hopkins, J. 1976 Glossary of Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of Chicago Press, 2001-09-27 09:32:32.0
is a kind of statistical quantity2001-09-27 09:32:32.0
quantityhas unit2001-09-27 09:33:12.0
numberhas value2001-09-27 09:32:57.0