Interesting Properties of Variation Characteristics

Authors

  • Czesław Stepniak Institute of Mathematics, University of Rzeszów, Poland

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17713/ajs.v39i4.254

Abstract

As yet the statistical literature does not provide sufficient information on the upper and lower bounds of variation characteristics in descriptive statistics. Our aim is to fill this gap and to give precise answers to some questions regarding the problem.

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Published

2016-02-24

How to Cite

Stepniak, C. (2016). Interesting Properties of Variation Characteristics. Austrian Journal of Statistics, 39(4), 341–348. https://doi.org/10.17713/ajs.v39i4.254

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