1975Acta Crystallographica Section ARequires access

The location and magnitude of probability density maxima from higher-order cumulants

Alan David Rae

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A study of the Edgeworth expansion of a probability density function shows how an atom position may be refined so that it coincides with a position of maximum probability rather than the mean of the probability density function.

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A study of the Edgeworth expansion of a probability density function shows how an atom position may be refined so that it coincides with a position of maximum probability rather than the mean of the probability density function.

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A study of the Edgeworth expansion of a probability density function shows how an atom position may be refined so that it coincides with a position of maximum probability rather than the mean of the probability density function.

Key concepts: Cumulant, Probability density function, Edgeworth series, Maxima, Position (finance), Magnitude (astronomy), Mathematics, Location parameter

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