second_moment has definitions from the fields of mathematics,statistics
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[ noun ] (mathematics,statistics) the expected value of the square of the deviations of a random variable from the point of origin

Used in print

(James A. Ibers et al., "Proton magnetic resonance...)

The general theory of resonance shifts is used to derive a general expression for the second_moment **f of a polycrystalline paramagnetic sample and is specialized to **f .

The experimental second_moment **f conforms_to the relation **f in_agreement with theory .

Second_moments of the spectra were computed by numerical integration .

Related terms

moment statistics

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