Engine Replacement IV
02-09-2006, 09:17 PM
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Dell I didn't mean outliers in the sense they were 'abnormal'. That is precisely my point-they are normal occurences.
02-09-2006, 09:18 PM
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I figured as much. That was just the stats professor in me talking.
02-09-2006, 10:06 PM
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It's quite easy. If you expect the manufacturer to stand behind the product, buy one within its warranty period.
02-09-2006, 10:12 PM
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Heh heh you guys call it a bell curve and engineers call it a Gaussian distribution.
02-09-2006, 11:27 PM
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One in the same.
Normal Distribution, Gaussian Distribution, Tomato, Tomahto