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Outlook: Mathematics in Action: 6: Normal Distribution

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on BBC Two England

The pattern of shotgun pellets on a target, the size of ladies' shoes, and the diameters of screws from an automatic lathe are all examples of the normal distribution. In this programme we shall see why.
Presented by Stewart Gartside.
Repeated next week For Schools
This series is linked with a correspondence course. For details write to the National Extension College, [address removed]

Contributors

Presenter:
Stewart Gartside
Director:
Norman Fenton
Producer:
Edward Goldwyn
Source: Radio Times

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