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t distribution
t distribution The t distribution is a probability distribution for a value from a normal distribution after it is divided by an estimated standard deviation.
The t distribution is a probability distribution for a value from a normal distribution after it is divided by an estimated standard deviation. In research, it is commonly used for statistics such as a mean or the difference between means when the standard error is estimated, and it has a more peaked shape with heavier tails than a normal distribution.