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To: J_F_Shepard who wrote (604406)3/20/2011 6:44:21 PM
From: Brumar89  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1575455
 
Try that at a casino or race track ... you're bound to clean up.



To: J_F_Shepard who wrote (604406)3/20/2011 7:59:34 PM
From: i-node  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1575455
 
>> Yes, we do use Gaussian distributions to predict results, that's what math is all about.....

Who calls it a Gaussian distribution anyway? The rest of the world knows it as the "Normal" distribution or Normal Curve.



To: J_F_Shepard who wrote (604406)3/20/2011 8:32:05 PM
From: i-node  Respond to of 1575455
 
>> Yes, we do use Gaussian distributions to predict results, that's what math is all about....

You do? I know a fortune teller who does the same thing with a deck of cards.

You must be smart. Of course, most people are aware that the Normal Curve is a probability estimating device, not a fortune telling one.



To: J_F_Shepard who wrote (604406)3/20/2011 9:48:43 PM
From: Brumar89  Respond to of 1575455
 
When will we see "President Betrayus" in the NYT?