à un facteur

English translation: one-factor analysis of variance/one-factor ANOVA

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French term or phrase:à un facteur
English translation:one-factor analysis of variance/one-factor ANOVA
Entered by: John Peterson

12:05 Oct 24, 2005
French to English translations [PRO]
Mathematics & Statistics
French term or phrase: à un facteur
L’analyse statistique est basée sur l’analyse de variance à un facteur : l’effet « produit », et sur le test de classement des moyennes de Student-Newman-Keuls
Thx in advance
suezen
Local time: 08:10
one-factor analysis of variance/one-factor ANOVA
Explanation:
For testing means ANOVA, the acroymn for Anaysis of Variance crops up often in this context.

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Note added at 2005-10-24 12:13:05 (GMT)
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for testing equal means
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John Peterson
Local time: 07:10
Grading comment
Many thanks John. That's perfect ... and thanks to all of you for your help
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4 +3one-factor analysis of variance/one-factor ANOVA
John Peterson
4single factor / variable analysis
Sylvia Smith
4Anova analysis
Georges Tocco


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
one-factor analysis of variance/one-factor ANOVA


Explanation:
For testing means ANOVA, the acroymn for Anaysis of Variance crops up often in this context.

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Note added at 2005-10-24 12:13:05 (GMT)
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for testing equal means

John Peterson
Local time: 07:10
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 34
Grading comment
Many thanks John. That's perfect ... and thanks to all of you for your help

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  df49f (X): oui, ou single-factor ANOVA
2 mins
  -> Thanks

agree  Sylvia Smith: yes, single factor ANOVA
14 mins
  -> Thanks

agree  Dr Sue Levy (X): single factor
8 hrs
  -> Thanks
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
à un facteur
single factor / variable analysis


Explanation:
depending on the context, this could be what they are referring to

Sylvia Smith
Local time: 08:10
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  df49f (X): analysis of variance=ANOVA is the correct jargon term in this obvious context - not variable
3 mins
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48 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
à un facteur
Anova analysis


Explanation:
no need to say that is is a one factor analysis, it is alwasy the case by default. If more than one factor then you have to mention it. Just mention the factor that is being analyzed.

Georges Tocco
Italy
Local time: 08:10
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  David Sirett: "analysis" is redundant, as it is already included in "ANOVA".
1 hr
  -> you are right indeed
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