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excess kurtosis

measure of the "tailedness" of the probability distribution of a real-valued random variable
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excess kurtosis

Summary

excess kurtosis is a descriptive statistic[1]. It draws 126 Wikipedia views per month (descriptive_statistic category, ranking #5 of 5).[2]

Key Facts

  • excess kurtosis's instance of is recorded as descriptive statistic[3].
  • excess kurtosis is a type of measure[4].
  • excess kurtosis comprises leptokurticity[5].
  • excess kurtosis's main Wikidata property is recorded as P10745[6].
  • excess kurtosis's different from is recorded as kurtosis[7].
  • excess kurtosis's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[8].

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Definition and Type

excess kurtosis's instance of is recorded as descriptive statistic[3]. It is a type of measure[4].

Use and Application

excess kurtosis comprises leptokurticity[5].

Why It Matters

excess kurtosis draws 126 Wikipedia views per month (descriptive_statistic category, ranking #5 of 5).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_excess-kurtosis_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{excess kurtosis}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/excess-kurtosis}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-06}}
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  1. 14h ago · ~2026-53778-61 · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Mathematics
    Different from → kurtosis
    Subclass of → measure
    Has part(s) → leptokurticity
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P279]]: [[Q192276]]"
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