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import numpy as np
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt

values = np.random.normal(0, 1.0, 100000)

plt.hist(values, 50)
plt.show()

Calculate the mean, variance, skew and kurtosis of a distribution.



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np.mean(values)









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0.0015159083534063444



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np.var(values)









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0.9925178213867264



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import scipy.stats as sp
sp.skew(values)









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-0.0027389027509418414



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sp.kurtosis(values)









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-0.025480576885773765



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