student's t distribution

noun, stu·dent's t distribution often capitalized S \ˈstü-d^ən(t)s-, -dən(t)s-\

Definition of STUDENT'S T DISTRIBUTION

Student, pen name of W. S. Gosset †1937 British statistician

First Known Use: 1929

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