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A Note on the Upper Bounds for the Dispersion  
 
  Authors: Yu Miao, Guangyu Yang,  
  Keywords: Dispersion.  
  Date Received: 08/01/07  
  Date Accepted: 24/07/07  
  Subject Codes:

60E15, 26D15.

 
  Editors: Neil S. Barnett,  
 
  Abstract:

In this note we provide upper bounds for the standard deviation $ left( sigma (X)right) ,$ for the quantity $ sigma ^{2}(X)+(x-mathbb{E}(X))^{2}$ and for the $ L^{p}$ absolute deviation of a random variable. These improve and extend current results in the literature. ;



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