From phma@oltronics.net Fri Jun 22 10:17:53 2001 Return-Path: X-Sender: phma@ixazon.dynip.com X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-7_1_3); 22 Jun 2001 17:17:52 -0000 Received: (qmail 55612 invoked from network); 22 Jun 2001 17:17:52 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.142) by l7.egroups.com with QMQP; 22 Jun 2001 17:17:52 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO neofelis.ixazon.lan) (207.15.133.33) by mta3 with SMTP; 22 Jun 2001 17:17:50 -0000 Received: by neofelis.ixazon.lan (Postfix, from userid 500) id CEE993C566; Fri, 22 Jun 2001 13:17:47 -0400 (EDT) Reply-To: phma@oltronics.net To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [lojban] Normal Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2001 13:12:35 -0400 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.0.29.2] Content-Type: text/plain References: <0106221042350D.02301@neofelis> <20010622100628.N8816@digitalkingdom.org> In-Reply-To: <20010622100628.N8816@digitalkingdom.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <0106221317470G.02301@neofelis> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: phma@ixazon.dynip.com From: Pierre Abbat X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 8251 On Fri, 22 Jun 2001, Robin Lee Powell wrote: >Uhhh, what would you put in the x3 place, exactly? It gives us a way to talk about the distribution itself. A distribution is a nondecreasing function which rises from 0 to 1; the derivative, if it has one, is called the density, and in this case is a bell curve. phma