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Standard Deviation

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Calculate the mean of the batch

For each number in the batch work out the numerical difference (number - mean)

Square each difference

Add together the entire list of squared differences

Devide your total by the number of values in the batch

Work out the square root of this total

This gives you the standard deviation

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