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gaussian

/ˈɡaʊ.si.ən/

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adjective

/ˈɡaʊ.si.ən/C2formalscientific
  • ruОтносящийся к математику Карлу Фридриху Гауссу или описываемый им; обычно используется в математике и статистике для описания нормального распределения или связанных понятий.

Relating to or described by the mathematician Carl Friedrich Gauss; typically used in mathematics and statistics to describe a normal distribution or related concepts.

  1. Relating to Carl Friedrich Gauss or his theoriesC1formalscientific

    Describing concepts, distributions, functions, or methods named after Carl Friedrich Gauss, used in mathematics, physics, astronomy, and probability.

    ruГауссовский

    • The Gaussian distribution is fundamental in statistics.
    • Gaussian elimination is a standard algorithm for solving linear equations.
    • He studied Gaussian optics in the physics course.
    • The Gaussian function appears in signal processing.
  2. Specifically the normal distributionC1formaltechnical

    Used as a shorthand for the normal distribution or its properties in probability theory and statistics.

    ruНормальное распределение

    • The data fit a Gaussian model well.
    • Gaussian processes are popular in machine learning.
    • We assume the errors are Gaussian with zero mean.
    • The central limit theorem implies Gaussian behavior for large samples.

    Synonymsnormal

Forms
  • more gaussian comparative form
  • most gaussian superlative form