Re: Regression to the mean,Barry Bonds & HRs

2001-09-23 Thread Rich Ulrich
On 23 Sep 2001 14:12:34 GMT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (EugeneGall) wrote: > Robert Chung wrote > > >Yike, Rich. Are you still sore that Bonds left the Pirates? Go > >back and check the entire thread. This thing started because on > >July 13, Eugene Gall quoted an article in "Slate" that invoked > >regr

Re: what type of distribution on this sampling

2001-09-23 Thread Rich Ulrich
On Fri, 21 Sep 2001 12:47:33 -0400, Joe Galenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The mean of a random sample of size 81 from a population of size 1 billion > is going to be Normally distributed regardless of the distribution of the > overall population (i.e., the 1 billion). Oftentimes the magic

Re: Regression to the mean,Barry Bonds & HRs

2001-09-23 Thread Rich Ulrich
On Tue, 18 Sep 2001 21:15:25 +0200, Robert Chung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [ snip, some of mine, and his comments] >... My main point was and > still is that the Slate author used RTM in a sloppy way. That's > what I meant by "cavalier." I never read the Slate arti

Re: for students (biology et al.) that hate numbers

2001-09-23 Thread Jerry Dallal
Dennis Roberts wrote: > > At 06:14 PM 9/21/01 +, Jerry Dallal wrote: > >I wrote: > > > > > Does anybody really care about the proportions of different colors > > > in bags of M&Ms? > > > >because I surely didn't, but perhaps I should. Since the % blues > >differ among plain and peanut (10 v

Re: Regression to the mean,Barry Bonds & HRs

2001-09-23 Thread EugeneGall
Robert Chung wrote >Yike, Rich. Are you still sore that Bonds left the Pirates? Go >back and check the entire thread. This thing started because on >July 13, Eugene Gall quoted an article in "Slate" that invoked >regression to the mean to "prove" that Bonds wouldn't hit 70. I did post the origina

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