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multideviation en · NOUN

Etymology

From multi- + deviation.

Meanings

1. A generalization of standard deviation to higher orders.
   • In Part I, I introduce the multideviation framework and then use it to prove an important theorem: the Bell distributions can be generated from the set of joint distributions over all observables by deeming specific degrees of freedom unobservable. 2015, Brandon Fogel, “Multideviations: The hidden structure of Bell's theorems”, in arXiv:
2. A distance of more than two standard deviations from the mean.

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