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WHY do we divide by n-1 when computing the sample variance? I've never seen this way of explaining this concept anywhere else. Read on if you want a completely new way of looking at this.

WHY do we divide by n-1 when computing the sample variance?

I've never seen this way of explaining this concept anywhere else.

Read on if you want a completely new way of looking at this.