from math import * s = [float(x) for x in '176 176 176 176 175'.split('\t')] def avg(list_): m = 0 ms = 0 for v in list_: m += v ms += v ** 2 n = len(list_) m /= n ms /= n return (m, ((ms - m ** 2) / (n * (n - 1))) ** 0.5) print(avg(s))