skewness: The Skewness of a Vector of Random Variables

Description Usage Arguments Details Value Note Author(s) References See Also Examples

View source: R/skewness.R

Description

The function computes the centred and reduced moment of order 3 of the vector x.

Usage

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Arguments

x

numeric, vector of independent and identical random variables

Details

The function returns the value of

(1/n)sum_{k=1}^n[(x_i-mu_x)/sigma_x]^3

Value

A vector of i.i.d. normal random variable.

Note

For the kurtosis, see the kurtosis function.

Author(s)

Nicolas Baradel - PGM Solutions

References

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skewness

See Also

http://pgm-solutions.com/packages

Examples

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