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4 Sep 2024 19:19:10 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Statistics question  
From: Neeum Zawan
Date: 21 Jan 2010 19:07:06
Message: <4b58ec2a$1@news.povray.org>
On 01/18/10 06:29, Invisible wrote:
> Suppose you collect a large quantity of numbers, randomly distributed
> over the interval 0..k.
>
> Assuming these numbers are truly random, and the distribution is truly
> uniform, presumably the arithmetic mean should be k/2.

	Eh? What's "truly random"?

	I take it you mean _uniform_ distribution?


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