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kurtcoeff

Coefficient of Kurtosis

Description

A simple function to obtain the coefficient of kurtosis on numeric variables.

Usage

kurtcoeff(x)

Arguments

x

the numeric vector for which the coefficient of kurtosis is required

Details

A straight-forward implementation of the formula is give here. A complete function "kurtosis" is available in the "e1071" package.

Author(s)

Prabhanjan N. Tattar

See Also

e1071::kurtosis

ACSWR

A Companion Package for the Book "A Course in Statistics with R"

v1.0
GPL-2
Authors
Prabhanjan Tattar
Initial release
2015-09-05

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