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* Possibly a variant if we have time. | * Possibly a variant if we have time. | ||
* [https://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=0AhLNnjMk2r_qdDRJNlNSMEJWU21MX3UyQXVMS3VHd2c&hl=en# Link to Google Spreadsheet for Central Limit Theorem introduction] | |||
==Results== | ==Results== | ||
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Revision as of 13:01, 13 September 2010
Goals
- Continue encouraging discussion and contributions from all students
- Provide a background for discussing
- Probility functions
- Probility density functions
- Parent distributions
- Law of large numbers / Bernouilli's theorem
- Central limit theorem
- Uncertainty
- Reporting measurements with uncertainty
Procedure
- Form groups of two
- One student flips coin, other student records 0 for tails, 1 for heads
- Repeat 10 times
- Possibly a variant if we have time.
Results
{{#widget:Google Spreadsheet |key=0AhLNnjMk2r_qdEE2dUNoYVIyMUU0UkNnWFU2d0xMTkE |width=700 |height=600 }}
