Definition:Random Variable/Also known as
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Random Variable: Also known as
Other words used to mean the same thing as random variable are:
- stochastic variable
- chance variable
- variate.
The image $\Img X$ of $X$ is often denoted $\Omega_X$.
Sources
- 1989: Ephraim J. Borowski and Jonathan M. Borwein: Dictionary of Mathematics ... (previous) ... (next): random variable
- 2014: Christopher Clapham and James Nicholson: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Mathematics (5th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): stochastic variable
- 2014: Christopher Clapham and James Nicholson: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Mathematics (5th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): variate