Definition:Index Number/Relative
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Definition
Let $I$ be an index number composed of a weighted mean of a number of other index numbers.
Each of those contributing index numbers are referred to as relatives of $I$
Also see
- Results about index numbers can be found here.
Sources
- 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): index (plural indices)${}$: 1. (index number)
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): index (plural indices)${}$: 1. (index number)