a population
is studied with a sample –
field of statistics
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Size
size in statistics –
from the population N
choosing sample n
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Bermuda Triangle
angles and straight lines—
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the Bermuda Triangle’s
mysteries abound
from Math in Seventeen Syllables
Moon
square the radius
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and then multiply by pi—
full moon in autumn
from Math in Seventeen Syllables
Chi-ku
Categorical
variable tests need a
contingency plan.
Lawrence M. Lesser
originally published by Consortium for Advancement of Undergraduate Statistics Education
Transformed
Think of earthquake strength,
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Musical notes and loudness,
And brightness of stars.
from Math in Seventeen Syllables
3/14/15
In America,
Lawrence M. Lesser
Pi Day of the Century
was transcendental!
from Math in Seventeen Syllables
Cosecant
Cosecant, you say,
Kevin Farey
by the dawn’s earliest light,
is one over sine.
from Math in Seventeen Syllables
Moon
Surface seeming flat,
Kevin Farey
at moon’s eclipse its shadow
argues otherwise.
from Math in Seventeen Syllables
Translation
translate, rotate, scale;
Maggie Weber
shapes dance in shifting grids as
axes pirouette
from Math in Seventeen Syllables