Approximations

dc.contributor.upauthor	Kruger, P.S. (Paul Stephanus), 1944-
dc.date.accessioned	2008-08-29T05:57:00Z
dc.date.available	2008-08-29T05:57:00Z
dc.date.created	2007-08
dc.date.issued	2008-08-29T05:57:00Z
dc.description	Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet with interactive hyperlinks and activities.	en
dc.description.abstract	The calculation of individual probability terms from a Binomial distribution may cause some computational difficulties for large values of n. The same may be true for the Poisson distribution for large values of the mean. Under these circumstances the Normal distribution may be used as an approximation.	en
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dc.format.mimetype	application/vnd.ms-excel
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/2263/6772
dc.language.iso	en	en
dc.rights	University of Pretoria	en
dc.subject	Approximations	en
dc.subject	Binomial distribution	en
dc.subject	Poison distribution	en
dc.subject	Normal distribution	en
dc.subject	Histogram	en
dc.subject	e-Stats
dc.subject.lcsh	Approximation theory
dc.subject.lcsh	Distribution (Probability theory)
dc.title	Approximations	en
dc.type	Learning Object	en