Resources for Chapter 4
( 513-607A Principles of Inferential Statistics)
Updated: Sunday January 4, 2004
Graphs Figures Tables Simulations
Population by knowledge of official languages, Canada
1996 Census
Cards:
first_ace
Epidemic:
simplified
Birthdays:
c607 1981-93
simulate
Gambling 17th century: deMéré
Text
100 games
even more (Macro)
Lotteries:
Massachusetts
Mass_NH
Canada
NASA on Probabilities:
1
2
3
Tree Diagrams:
Binary Tree(2)
Binary Tree(3)
Molecular Biology: transgenic mice:
text
simulate
Screening for HIV: Can we afford the False Positive Rate? Meyer and Pauker
Meyer and Pauker (NEJM1987) pages
238
239
240
241
Monty Hall (Gameshow) Problem:
link1
link2
position of 1st duplicate birthday:
Distribution/Expectation (Excel)
position of 1st duplicate birthday:
diagram (pdf)
longevity (life expectancy)
Google search: canada life expectancy
longevity (life expectancy)
Life Expectancy Calculator [from Insurance Toronto]
Heath satistics (incl life expectancy at birth)
Statistics Canada
Gender Gap in life expectancy
Changing life-expectancy trends
Espérance de vie à la naissance selon le sexe, 1980-97
Institut de la statistique du Québec
longevity (life expectancy)
State of Utah
life expectancy by Canadian province/territory
From Canoe.ca
Other links on life expectancy
from a geography site
Returns on Lotteries: Banco
pdf
Excel
Keno[20/80]
pdf
Excel
Keno[20/80]
pdf
Excel
Articles
Basketball:
Cold Facts about Hot Hand
Communicating Statistical Information: Natural Frequencies rather than Probabilities
Claude E. Shannon (1916-2001)