Alphabetical
parameter
[noun]
In statistics, a parameter is a numerical value that represents a characteristic of a statistical population. Contrast with statistic.
Appears in modules:
- Atomic Theory III Wave-particle duality and the electron
- Atomic Theory IV Quantum numbers and orbitals
- Defining Energy Forms of energy, conversions, and measuring
- Experimentation in Scientific Research Variables and controls in practice
- Mass Extinctions Major turning points in biodiversity
- Modeling in Scientific Research Simplifying a system to make predictions
- Statistical Techniques Constructing a confidence interval
- Theories, Hypotheses, and Laws Definitions, examples, and their roles in science
- Understanding Scientific Journals and Articles How to approach reading journal articles
Sign in or register
For an ad-free experience and access the Visionlearning Classroom, sign in or register.
