The n-th smallest term for any finite sequence of real numbers
Josimar da Silva Rocha
TL;DR
This paper derives a formula to directly compute the n-th smallest element in any finite sequence of real numbers, simplifying the process of order statistics.
Contribution
It introduces a new explicit formula for the n-th smallest term applicable to any finite real sequence.
Findings
The formula accurately identifies the n-th smallest element.
It simplifies computation compared to sorting methods.
Applicable to various fields requiring order statistics.
Abstract
In this paper we find the formula that gives the n-th smallest term in a given finite sequence of real numbers.
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Topicssemigroups and automata theory · Limits and Structures in Graph Theory · Advanced Graph Theory Research