Questions tagged [statistics]

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covers a broad range of ideas. From the Wikipedia entry on statistics:

Statistics is the study of the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data. It deals with all aspects of this, including the planning of data collection in terms of the design of surveys and experiments.

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Is there a simple way to obtain the statistic data of the document being typeset?

I want to put the statistic data of my book in a certain page right after the title page but before "This book is presented to my kittens..." page. The statistic data includes: The total number of words used from chapter 0 to appendixes. The total…
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notational conventions for statistics (like hypothesis test statistics)

I am wondering about something. I know I should write function non-italic. like sin and cos, But I am not sure if test statistic symbols like $T^2$ should be written italic (default) or with \mathrm. for example: $T^2$-Hotelling's is correct or…
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how to represent estimated variance in LaTeX

How would I represent the estimated variance symbol in LaTeX: i.e, \Var(\tau) for Var(τ) . But how to write with an inverted V symbol above the Var, basically the symbol for estimated variance
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Figures on the number of LaTeX users

I am looking for figures on the number of academics using Tex or LaTeX. How may people use LaTeX? LaTeX is a computer language used to produce pdfs and make books. It is popular across STEM fields. I am also interested in related figures that…
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How do I make a table to represent a discrete probability distribution?

I have a discrete probability distribution p(x) with the support ${\mathcal {X}} = {0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9}$ and I'd like to represent the distribution in the form of a table, similar to the one below How do I do the job with latex?
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Typesetting a five-number summary

I have used a command to typeset a three- or five-number summary in LaTeX, but I can't remember the package name nor find it searching with Google or on StackExchange. Can you tell me the name of the package and/or the command? For a three-number…
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