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Library: xplore
See also: kurtosis

Quantlet: skewness
Description: Computes the skewness for a given vector.

Usage: s = skewness(x)
Input:
x vector
Output:
s scalar

Example:

library("xplore")

randomize (0)

x = normal (100)

skewness (x)

Result:



Contents of s

[1,] -0.20169 


Library: xplore
See also: kurtosis

Keywords - Function groups - @ A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Author: TTK, 960207
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