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Normal Probability Calculation Demonstrations from Seeing Statistics - Interactive Tool

This webpage includes links to applets which allow the user to calculate normal probabilities and z-scores. It also demonstrates how to use normal probability tables.

Continuous Distributions, Normal

Cauchy Distribution

This webpage provides a very detailed and high-quality description of the Cauchy Distribution.

Continuous Distributions, Other

Buffon type problems - Introduction and simulations

Goal of problem - estimate \(\pi\). Part of the Virtual Laboratories in Probability and Statistics.

Famous Problems, Buffon's Needle, Continuous Distributions, Uniform and Beta

Buffon's Needle - Calculus Introduction

Approaches problem from a calculus viewpoint where the goal is to estimate the probability of a needle of fixed length to land on a line of equally spaced parallel lines.

Famous Problems, Buffon's Needle, Continuous Distributions, Uniform and Beta

Normal approximation to binomial distribution-3

This site provides examples, Java applets and theoretical formulation of the Normal approximation to Binomial distribution.

Discrete Distributions, Bernoulli and Binomial, Continuous Distributions, Normal

Normal approximation to binomial distribution-2

This Java Applet demonstrates the Normal approximation to Binomial distribution. A "Begin" button on the left starts the applet. Browser is required to support Java 1.1+.

Continuous Distributions, Normal, Discrete Distributions, Bernoulli and Binomial

Normal approximation to binomial distribution

West Virginia University, Department of Statistics, Intelligent Distributed Environemnt for Adaptive Learning resource demonstrating the Normal Approximation to the Binomial distribution.Requireme

Continuous Distributions, Normal, Discrete Distributions, Bernoulli and Binomial

Gamma Distribution

This is a basic article on the gamma distribution. The article fits the general format of Wolfram MathWorld articles on distributions: the basic properties are given with some derivations.

Continuous Distributions, Exponential and Gamma

The Gamma Distribution

This is an interactive applet for the gamma distribution requiring the Wolfram CDF player.

Continuous Distributions, Exponential and Gamma

Tutorial on Distributions in R - Video

A video tutorial on using R to sample from various distributions.

Continuous Distributions, General