Last data update: 2014.03.03

R: Pearson's measure of kurtosis
kurtosisR Documentation

Pearson's measure of kurtosis

Description

This function computes the estimator of Pearson's measure of kurtosis.

Usage

kurtosis(x, na.rm = FALSE)

Arguments

x

a numeric vector, matrix or data frame.

na.rm

logical. Should missing values be removed?

Author(s)

Lukasz Komsta

See Also

geary, anscombe.test

Examples

set.seed(1234)
kurtosis(rnorm(1000))

Results