[Informatics] A depressing hypothesis

[Mark]

Have more celebrities died in the first quarter of 2016 than in previous
years?

A bit of a downer, but it's an interesting and short (4 minutes) discussion
involving hypothesis formulation, statistics, definitions, outliers and
coincidence.

Put on your headphones if you're in a curriculum committee meeting...

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p03rdjhm

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Mark Kelly

mark at vceit.com
http://vceit.com
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