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Foil 8 Effect of Fewer Experiments

From Java Academy:Polls and Throwing Dice NPAC Java Academy February--April 99 -- Mar 20 1999. by Geoffrey Fox


Suppose we reduce the number of trials from the excessive 300,000 to a more immediate 10,000.
Then the means and error estimates come out just fine but the histogram is more ragged.
The histogram is not so near the red lines (The Gaussian Bell) but has random deviations above and below it



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