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C Library Functions  - stmom3 (3)

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NAME

stmom3(3f) - [M_datapac:STATISTICS] compute the third central moment (i.e., the skewness) of a vector of observations

CONTENTS

Synopsis
Description
Options
Examples
Author
Maintainer
License
References

SYNOPSIS

SUBROUTINE STMOM3(X,N,Iwrite,Xsmom3)

DESCRIPTION

stmom3(3f) computes the sample standardized third central moment of the data in the input vector x.

the sample standardized third central moment = (the sample third central moment)/((the sample standard deviation)**3).

n (rather than n-1) has been used in the denominator in the calculation of both the sample third central moment and the sample standard deviation.

OPTIONS

X	description of parameter
Y	description of parameter

EXAMPLES

Sample program:

   program demo_stmom3
   use M_datapac, only : stmom3
   implicit none
   ! call stmom3(x,y)
   end program demo_stmom3

Results:

AUTHOR

The original DATAPAC library was written by James Filliben of the Statistical Engineering Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology.

MAINTAINER

John Urban, 2022.05.31

LICENSE

CC0-1.0

REFERENCES

o	Kendall and Stuart, the Advanced Theory of Statistics, Volume 1, Edition 2, 1963, pages 85, 234, 243, 297-298, 305.
o	Snedecor and Cochran, Statistical Methods, Edition 6, 1967, pages 86-90.

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stmom3 (3)

February 23, 2025

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