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Noun Concept
Categories: Central limit theorem, Data visualization, Normal distribution
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Galton board  bean machine  Galton's quincunx  Galton box  quincunx
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The Galton board, also known as the Galton box or quincunx or bean machine, is a device invented by Sir Francis Galton to demonstrate the central limit theorem, in particular that with sufficient sample size the binomial distribution approximates a normal distribution. Wikipedia
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The Galton board, also known as the Galton box or quincunx or bean machine, is a device invented by Sir Francis Galton to demonstrate the central limit theorem, in particular that with sufficient sample size the binomial distribution approximates a normal distribution. Wikipedia
device invented to demonstrate the central limit theorem Wikidata
IS A
artificial physical object
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central limit theorem
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Galton
NAMED AFTER
Galton
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Galton board
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bean machine
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bean machine, Galton's quincunx, Galton box
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Galton board, Galton box, quincunx

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