Standard deviation of a list of numbers:

Standard deviation of elements in each column:

Standard deviation of a parametric distribution:

StandardDeviation is a measure of dispersion:

Transform data to have mean 0 and unit variance:

Identify periods of high volatility in the S&P 500 using a five-year moving standard deviation:

Find the mean and standard deviation for the number of cycles to failure of deep-groove ball-bearings:

Plot the data:

Probability that the values lie within two standard deviations of the mean:

Investigate weak stationarity of the process data by analyzing standard deviations of slices:

Use a larger plot range to see how relatively small the variations are:

Compute standard deviation for slices of a collection of paths of a random process:

Choose a few slice times:

Compute standard deviations and means:

Create a standard deviation band around the mean:

Plot standard deviations around the mean over these paths:

Find the standard deviation of the heights for the children in a class:

The heights within one standard deviation from the mean:

The square of StandardDeviation is Variance:

StandardDeviation is a scaled Norm of deviations from the Mean:

StandardDeviation is the square root of a scaled CentralMoment:

StandardDeviation is a scaled RootMeanSquare of the deviations:

StandardDeviation is the square root of a scaled Mean of squared deviations:

StandardDeviation as a scaled EuclideanDistance from the Mean:

StandardDeviation squared is less than MeanDeviation if all absolute deviations are less than 1:

StandardDeviation squared is greater than MeanDeviation if all absolute deviations are greater than 1:

StandardDeviation of a random variable as the square root of Variance:

The distribution of StandardDeviation estimates for 20, 100, and 300 samples: