Central limit theorem
Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-000599
For a random sample of size n from a population with meanm and variance s2, the distribution of the sample means is approximately normal with mean m and variance s2/n as the sample size increases.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CYB-000599 |
|---|---|
| Field | Cybersecurity |
| References | NIST SP 800-22 Rev. 1a; NIST CSRC Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Central limit theorem",
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"term_source": "Central Limit Theorem",
"definition": "For a random sample of size n from a population with meanm and variance s2, the distribution of the sample means is approximately normal with mean m and variance s2/n as the sample size increases.",
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"NIST SP 800-22 Rev. 1a",
"NIST CSRC Glossary"
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}
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