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Normal Approximation to the Binomial Distribution: Interactive Resource

Topic(s): 
Discrete Distributions, Bernoulli and Binomial
This applet allows the user to enter values for \(n\) and \(p\). It then gives both numeric and graphic displays for both the binomial distribution and the normal approximation to the binomial.
Identifier: 
http://www.ruf.rice.edu/~lane/stat_sim/normal_approx/index.html
Subject: 
Univariate Distributions
Probability
Statistics and Probability
Rating: 
Average: 3 (210 votes)
Creator(s): 
David Lane
Cataloger: 
Diane Fisher
Publisher: 
Rice Virtual Labs
Rights: 
Creative Commons-attribution, non-commercial
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