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Probability theory and statistics have some commonly used conventions, in addition to standard mathematical notation and mathematical symbols.
The α-level upper critical value of a probability distribution is the value exceeded with probability , that is, the value such that , where is the cumulative distribution function. There are standard notations for the upper critical values of some commonly used distributions in statistics:
Common abbreviations include: