Today we encounered the concept of the Standard Deviation. The Standard Deviation of the Mean is coming tomorrow. Understanding the distinction is a real brain teaser, but important.
There's a lot to do tomorrow so we'll try not to waste so much time at the beginning of class. One source of random numbers is radioactive decay. I'll show how some common stuff you can get in the supermarket has radioactivity significantly above the background level.
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