Visualizing and understanding probability and statistics: Graphical simulations using excel

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Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 346-369

  Gordon, Sheldon P ^a   Gordon, Florence S ^a  

^a FARMINGDALE STATE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Central Limit Theorem; Excel; Law of Large Numbers; Probability; Randomness; Regression; Sampling distributions; Simulations; Statistics; Statistics education; Variability among samples

Indexed keywords

EID: 75349095248     PISSN: 10511970     EISSN: 19354053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10511970701882891     Document Type: Article

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