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Math.TotalVariance Function

Returns the statistical variance from an array of values.

Pascal
function TotalVariance(const Data: array of Double): Extended;
C++
Extended TotalVariance(const array of Double Data);

TotalVariance returns the sum of the squares of the difference between each Data value and the mean of the data values. 

Total Variance: SUM(i=1,N)[(X(i) - Mean)**2] 

 

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