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arithmetic mean

sum of a collection of numbers divided by the number of numbers in the collection
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arithmetic mean

Summary

arithmetic mean is a type of statistic[1]. It draws 5,787 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_statistic category, ranking #16 of 34).[2]

Key Facts

  • arithmetic mean's instance of is recorded as type of statistic[3].
  • arithmetic mean is a type of mean[4].
  • arithmetic mean is a type of Pythagorean mean[5].
  • arithmetic mean is a type of generalized mean[6].
  • arithmetic mean is a type of weighted mean[7].
  • arithmetic mean is a type of quasi-arithmetic mean[8].
  • arithmetic mean is a type of statistic[9].
  • arithmetic mean is used for pulse width[10].
  • arithmetic mean's Commons category is recorded as Arithmetic mean[11].
  • arithmetic mean's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
  • arithmetic mean's described by source is recorded as ISO 80000-2:2019 Quantities and units — Part 2: Mathematics[13].
  • arithmetic mean's described by source is recorded as Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[14].
  • arithmetic mean's described by source is recorded as mathisfun.com[15].
  • arithmetic mean's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C53319[16].
  • arithmetic mean's different from is recorded as sample mean[17].
  • arithmetic mean's different from is recorded as median[18].
  • arithmetic mean's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[19].
  • arithmetic mean's greater than is recorded as geometric mean[20].
  • arithmetic mean's less than is recorded as root mean square[21].
  • arithmetic mean's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[22].
  • arithmetic mean's P14864 is recorded as keskiarvo[23].

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Definition and Type

arithmetic mean's instance of is recorded as type of statistic[3]. Recorded subclass of include mean[4], Pythagorean mean[5], generalized mean[6], weighted mean[7], quasi-It[8], and statistic[9].

Use and Application

arithmetic mean is used for pulse width[10].

Influence

Things named for arithmetic mean include AM–GM inequality[24], an inequality[25].

Why It Matters

arithmetic mean draws 5,787 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_statistic category, ranking #16 of 34).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 72 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

Entities named for it include AM–GM inequality[24], an inequality[25].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Zache · 2026-09-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Less than → root mean square
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Mathematics
    Different from → sample mean, median
    Instance of → type of statistic
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14864]]: keskiarvo, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1789688721844"
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