Re: Generating Random Numbers with Normal Distribution
| From: | Zoltán Németh | Date: | Tue, 18 Dec 2007 15:39:34 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Generating Random Numbers with Normal Distribution | ||
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2007. 12. 18, kedd keltezéssel 10.09-kor Daniel Brown ezt írta:
> On Dec 18, 2007 1:50 AM, tedd <tedd.sperling@gmail.com> wrote:
> > At 5:10 PM -0600 12/15/07, Richard Lynch wrote:
> > >On Wed, December 12, 2007 11:07 pm, Robert Cummings wrote:
> > >> Once again, we're not trying to prove order. Order obviously exists.
> > >
> > >I'm not sure I'd agree that order exists in the first place, much less
> > >randomness or disorder. They could all be solely our human incorrect
> > >interpretation.
> >
> > Well, that's close to my point -- order and disorder, random and
> > predictable are concepts in our minds that do not exist in nature.
> > Once a series of events, or an arrangement of objects satisfies our
> > mind's definition of order or random, then we define it that way.
>
> This is the thread that doesn't end. Yes, it goes on and on, my
> friend. Some people started typing here, not knowing what it was,
> and they'll just keep replying-all forever just because this is the
> thread that doesn't end....
>
that's because the thread could end only if we all knew the exact nature
of random and order ;)
greets
Zoltán Németh
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