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device
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gptkbp:composedOf |
balls
pegs a vertical board |
gptkbp:exhibits |
normal distribution
random distribution |
gptkbp:has |
a collection of bins at the bottom
multiple paths for balls |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Galton's Board
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gptkbp:inventor |
gptkb:Francis_Galton
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gptkbp:isA |
demonstration apparatus
educational tool visual aid interactive exhibit classic experiment hands-on learning tool probabilistic model statistical device |
gptkbp:isAvenueFor |
a physical model
a stochastic process |
gptkbp:isConsidered |
a teaching tool
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gptkbp:isIncorporatedIn |
the effect of large numbers
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gptkbp:isNamedAfter |
gptkb:Francis_Galton
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gptkbp:isOftenUsedIn |
museums
classrooms science fairs |
gptkbp:isOrganizedBy |
dropping balls from the top
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gptkbp:isPartOf |
probability theory curriculum
statistics curriculum |
gptkbp:isPopularIn |
mathematics education
science demonstrations probability experiments |
gptkbp:isRelatedTo |
chaos theory
random walk law of large numbers |
gptkbp:isSetIn |
vertically
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gptkbp:isSimilarTo |
bean machine
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gptkbp:isUsedBy |
demonstrate empirical results
demonstrate the law of averages engage students in learning explain the concept of probability illustrate binomial distribution illustrate statistical principles illustrate the concept of chance show the distribution of outcomes teach about randomness teach statistics visualize randomness |
gptkbp:isUsedFor |
wood
metal plastic simulate random processes explain variance |
gptkbp:isUsedIn |
experiments
probability theory statistics education |
gptkbp:usedFor |
demonstrating the central limit theorem
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