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February 20, 2011
A Million Random Digits
First page of random digits in “A Million Random Digits” book. Image taken from Amazon.com. Earlier this evening I met up with three classmates (all girls, by the way; my statistics class is about 90% female) to work on programming our latest statistics homework into MATLAB. Working in a group is easier as four pairs of eyes tend to catch code errors faster than one pair of eyes. Also, we …
The Power and Beauty of Statistics
I am taking an applied statistics course this semester and very much appreciating and enjoying it. Some readers sent me a couple of videos about statistics, and I thought I would share them with you here. Enjoy! 200 Countries, 200 Years, 4 Minutes Hans Rosling [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jbkSRLYSojo] Video taken from YouTube. Here’s a link to a longer Hans Rosling video.