Function DistributionDeviation(distribution)

DistributionDeviation

The function DistributionDeviation computes the expected deviation of the given distribution .

DistributionDeviation(
           distribution             ! (input) distribution
           )

Arguments

distribution

An expression representing any distribution (such as Normal(0,1)).

Return Value

The function DistributionDeviation(distribution) returns the expected deviation (distance from the mean) of the distribution.

See also

You can find more information about the deviation of a distribution in Discrete Distributions of the Language Reference.