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Moore, Michael – 1985
With the help of widely available microcomputers, it is possible to demonstrate certain statistical phenomena which students of statistics are usually expected to take on faith. Two demonstrations are described. In the first demonstration, three common types of sampling (simple random, biased, and stratified-random) are used to compare statistics…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Computer Simulation, Computer Software, Error of Measurement