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Fence

Values one Step outside the Hinges are called inner fences, and values two steps outside the Hinges are called outer fences. Tukey calls values outside the outer fences Far Out.

See also Adjacent Value


References

Tukey, J. W. Explanatory Data Analysis. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley, p. 44, 1977.




© 1996-9 Eric W. Weisstein
1999-05-26