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Library: xplore
See also: skewness kurtosis

Quantlet: kurtosis
Description: Computes the kurtosis for a given vector.

Usage: k = kurtosis (x)
Input:
x vector
Output:
k scalar

Example:
library("xplore")
randomize(0)
x = normal(100)
kurtosis(x)

Result:
Contents of k
[1,] 3.2794



Author: MD*Tech, 19990308 license MD*Tech
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