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theorem of the mean — Math. See mean value theorem … Useful english dictionary
Regression toward the mean — In statistics, regression toward the mean (also known as regression to the mean) is the phenomenon that if a variable is extreme on its first measurement, it will tend to be closer to the average on a second measurement, and a fact that may… … Wikipedia
law of the mean — Math. See mean value theorem. * * * … Universalium
law of the mean — Math. See mean value theorem … Useful english dictionary
mean value theorem — noun 1. : a theorem in differential calculus: if a function of one variable is continuous on a closed interval and differentiable on the interval minus its endpoints there is at least one point where the derivative of the function is equal to the … Useful english dictionary
mean value theorem — Math. the theorem that for a function continuous on a closed interval and differentiable on the corresponding open interval, there is a point in the interval such that the difference in functional values at the endpoints is equal to the… … Universalium
Mean sojourn time — The mean sojourn time for an object in a system is a mathematical term for the amount of time an object is expected to spend in a system before leaving the system for good. Contents 1 Explanation 2 Calculation 3 See also 4 References … Wikipedia
Mean inter-particle distance — (or mean inter particle separation) is the mean distance between microscopic particles (usually atoms or molecules) in a macroscopic body. Contents 1 Ambiguity 2 Ideal gas 2.1 Nearest neighbor distribution … Wikipedia
Mean value theorem — For the theorem in harmonic function theory, see Harmonic function#Mean value property. Topics in Calculus Fundamental theorem Limits of functions Continuity Mean value theorem Differential calculus Derivative Change of variables … Wikipedia
Mean width — In geometry, the mean width is a measure of dimension length of the size a body; see Hadwiger s theorem for more about the available measures of bodies. In n dimensions, one has to consider (n − 1) dimensional hyperplanes perpendicular to a given … Wikipedia
