Date of Award
1964
Degree Type
Master's Essay - Restricted
Degree Name
Master of Science (MS)
Department
Mathematical and Statistical Sciences
Abstract
There are two important measures of dispersion of quantitative data, viz, the variance and the range. As an estimate of population variability, the variance is superior to the range as it possesses all the desirable properties of an estimator.
Recommended Citation
Ungson-Devito, Maria, "The Use of Range in Place of Standard Deviation in Certain Statistical Tests" (1964). Master's Essays (1922 - ). 2810.
https://epublications.marquette.edu/essays/2810
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Comments
An essay submitted to the Faculty of the Graduate School in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science at Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.