Statistics and data science
Data, variation, inference, modelling and evidence.
Areas within Statistics and data science
Arithmetic
Core number operations, ratios, fractions and numerical reasoning.
197 wordsAlgebra
Symbols, equations, functions and abstract relationships.
114 wordsGeometry
Shape, space, measurement and spatial proof.
75 wordsCalculus
Rates of change, accumulation, limits and continuous functions.
32 wordsProbability
Chance, uncertainty, random events and distributions.
57 wordsStatistics and data science
Data, variation, inference, modelling and evidence.
12 wordsCombinatorics
Specialist vocabulary classified under Mathematics.
19 wordsDifferential equations
Specialist vocabulary classified under Mathematics.
7 wordsDiscrete mathematics
Specialist vocabulary classified under Mathematics.
2 wordsLinear algebra
Specialist vocabulary classified under Mathematics.
12 wordsMathematical analysis
Specialist vocabulary classified under Mathematics.
10 wordsMathematical logic
Specialist vocabulary classified under Mathematics.
46 wordsMathematical statistics
Specialist vocabulary classified under Mathematics.
85 wordsNumber theory
Specialist vocabulary classified under Mathematics.
14 wordsNumerical analysis
Specialist vocabulary classified under Mathematics.
4 wordsOptimisation
Specialist vocabulary classified under Mathematics.
7 wordsSet theory
Specialist vocabulary classified under Mathematics.
65 wordsTopology
Specialist vocabulary classified under Mathematics.
11 wordsTrigonometry
Specialist vocabulary classified under Mathematics.
8 words12 featured terms
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A link where one thing actually causes another.
Confidence intervalnounA range showing where the true value is reasonably expected to lie.
CorrelationnounA pattern in which two things change together.
HypothesisnounAn idea that can be tested with evidence.
OutliernounA value that is very different from most of the others.
P-valuenounA number used to judge how surprising the evidence would be under a stated model.
PopulationnounThe whole group a study is trying to understand.
RegressionnounA method for modelling how an outcome relates to other factors.
SamplenounA smaller group studied to learn about a larger group.
Standard deviationnounA measure showing how much values usually differ from the average.
VariablenounSomething that can change or have different values.
VariancenounA measure of how spread out a set of values is.
