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Rayleigh test

Rayleigh test can refer to:a test for periodicity in irregularly sampled data, a derivation of the above to test for non-uniformity of a set of points on a circle, sometimes known as the Rayleigh z test.

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Rayleigh test can refer to:

  • a test for periodicity in irregularly sampled data,1
  • a derivation of the above to test for non-uniformity (as unimodal clustering) of a set of points on a circle (e.g. compass directions),2 sometimes known as the Rayleigh z test.3
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