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| M&M’s applet | ||
| This applet allows you to pick and categorize samples of “virtual M&M’s”. ( http://www.stat.sc.edu/~west/applets/mandmtest.html ) | ||
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| Psychic Test Demonstration | ||
| This fun applet lets you test your ability to predict a virtual coin toss and in the process demonstrate the relationship between experimental and theoretical probability. You can change the probability of heads, too. ( http://www.stat.sc.edu/~west/applets/psychictest.html ) | ||
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| Family Applets | ||
| Another applet demonstrating the relationship between experimental and theoretical probability, this time dealing with the number of boys and girls in a family. ( http://www.stat.sc.edu/~west/applets/familytest.html ) | ||
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| The Gallery of Data Visualization | ||
| This York University website has a comprehensive investigation of what makes for good, bad, and misleading graphs and charts. It also includes a fascinating history of using pictures to display data, including the site’s choices for best (and worst) ever. ( http://www.math.yorku.ca/SCS/Gallery/ ) | ||
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