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What is it about statistics, anyway?! I studied it last year and
actually considered making POV plugins for all the distribution types!
Damned if I know what use that would have been...
Margus
Lance Birch wrote:
>
> You're starting to sound like my brother, he's just finished "Discreet
> Mathematical Theories" and "Probability and Statistics" as part of his
> University course (software engineering), he's just finished his first
> year...
>
> --
> Lance.
>
> ---
> For the latest MAX plug-ins, images and much more, go to:
> The Zone - http://come.to/the.zone
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I think it starts making people actually think statistically... scarey...
--
Lance.
---
For the latest MAX plug-ins, images and much more, go to:
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Margus Ramst wrote in message <3683F150.6000DE42@peak.edu.ee>...
>What is it about statistics, anyway?! I studied it last year and
>actually considered making POV plugins for all the distribution types!
>Damned if I know what use that would have been...
>
>Margus
>
>
>Lance Birch wrote:
>>
>> You're starting to sound like my brother, he's just finished "Discreet
>> Mathematical Theories" and "Probability and Statistics" as part of his
>> University course (software engineering), he's just finished his first
>> year...
>>
>> --
>> Lance.
>>
>> ---
>> For the latest MAX plug-ins, images and much more, go to:
>> The Zone - http://come.to/the.zone
>
>
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>I'm 18. I learned about POV through a cool math teacher a
few years ago, and
>he got some other students into it, one of whom regularly
uses it for
>projects, including some very cool animated credits to a
movie project at the
>end of this semester...
POV at school huh? I wish I had a school like that :)
Julius
http://surf.to/jkhome
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Lance Birch <zon### [at] satcom netau> wrote:
: OK, and what about anyone else out there?
24 years and 11 months.
--
main(i){char*_="BdsyFBThhHFBThhHFRz]NFTITQF|DJIFHQhhF";while(i=
*_++)for(;i>1;printf("%s",i-70?i&1?"[]":" ":(i=0,"\n")),i/=2);} /*- Warp. -*/
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Actually, I was frightened when I realized that the atmospheric
distributions are actually statistically random distributions that I
recognized from class (not the same names, but the same distributions)
Actually you could get some interesting procedural results that way I
think.
Steve
Lance Birch wrote:
>
> I think it starts making people actually think statistically... scarey...
>
> --
> Lance.
>
> ---
> For the latest MAX plug-ins, images and much more, go to:
> The Zone - http://come.to/the.zone
> Margus Ramst wrote in message <3683F150.6000DE42@peak.edu.ee>...
> >What is it about statistics, anyway?! I studied it last year and
> >actually considered making POV plugins for all the distribution types!
> >Damned if I know what use that would have been...
> >
> >Margus
> >
> >
> >Lance Birch wrote:
> >>
> >> You're starting to sound like my brother, he's just finished "Discreet
> >> Mathematical Theories" and "Probability and Statistics" as part of his
> >> University course (software engineering), he's just finished his first
> >> year...
> >>
> >> --
> >> Lance.
> >>
> >> ---
> >> For the latest MAX plug-ins, images and much more, go to:
> >> The Zone - http://come.to/the.zone
> >
> >
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24 years.
Lance Birch wrote:
> How old are you Ken? I'm just interested in the age groups using POV-Ray.
> Are there many "young" people out there using it??? It seems most of the
> POVers are older...
>
> Come on everyone, lets have a show of hands... (and ages :)
> If you don't want to, it's fine with me, I'm just curious.
>
> --
> Lance.
>
> ---
> For the latest MAX plug-ins, images and much more, go to:
> The Zone - http://come.to/the.zone
--
KillFile
"If you want to live forever, Love a child"
There are many things in this world that
get more attention than they should, this
is not one of them
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David Wilkinson wrote:
>
> On Thu, 24 Dec 1998 20:08:51 -0800, Ken <tyl### [at] pacbellnet> wrote:
> >
> > From the replies to this thread I can safely say I'm ancient
> >and if all of you think you feel old now just wait 20 years.
> >I was graduating high school when most of you were still wearing
> >diapers and your moms were wiping drool from your faces.
> >
> >Age - 20 years + 240 months
>
> Oh dear, Confession time!
> In '93 when I first picked up Craig Lindley's book on Ray Tracing
> (with DKB Trace on the disk) I was a sprightly 60 year old.
> Now, having learned a great deal from the combined wisdom of this
> newsgroup, I feel much younger. I wonder how many other wrinklies are
> out there reading, but not contributing?
> Keep up the good work you guys and every seasonal good wish to all
> from Scotland.
> dav### [at] cwcomnet
> http://www.hamiltonite.mcmail.com
I was watching wrinkles grow on my face reading these
replies until your post. I want to thank you for removing
a couple of them for me.
--
Ken Tyler
tyl### [at] pacbellnet
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Lance Birch wrote:
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> So you're like, hmm, 2 and a half times older than me... Well, I guess I
> should call you Mr Tyler from now on :)
>
> Just kidding...
>
> --
> Lance.
That's right sonny. Respect your elders.
Mr. Tyler
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On the opposite end of the scale I'm 18. But I tell you what.... some days I
feel about 20 years older.
Sam
Ken wrote:
> Lance Birch wrote:
> >
> > How old are you Ken? I'm just interested in the age groups using POV-Ray.
> > Are there many "young" people out there using it??? It seems most of the
> > POVers are older...
> >
> > Come on everyone, lets have a show of hands... (and ages :)
> > If you don't want to, it's fine with me, I'm just curious.
> >
> > --
> > Lance.
> >
>
> From the replies to this thread I can safely say I'm ancient
> and if all of you think you feel old now just wait 20 years.
> I was graduating high school when most of you were still wearing
> diapers and your moms were wiping drool from your faces.
>
> Age - 20 years + 240 months
>
> --
> Ken Tyler
>
> tyl### [at] pacbellnet
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Well, am I a wrinklie at 34 ? I seem to rank third (in age) here after David and
Ken...
Gilles Tran
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