T distribution

Definition

A theoretical probability distribution that is similar to a normal distribution. The T distribution is used to estimate probabilities based on incomplete data or small samples. It differs from a normal distribution in that has an additional parameter called degrees of freedom. Degrees of freedom are the number of variables used in the calculation of a statistic.

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