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ERIC Number: EJ595913
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0025-5769
Titanic: A Statistical Exploration.
Takis, Sandra L.
Mathematics Teacher, v92 n8 p660-64 Nov 1999
Uses the available data about the Titanic's passengers to interest students in exploring categorical data and the chi-square distribution. Describes activities incorporated into a statistics class and gives additional resources for collecting information about the Titanic. (ASK)
Descriptors: Chi Square, Mathematics Activities, Mathematics Instruction, Relevance (Education), Secondary Education, Secondary School Mathematics, Statistics
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Practitioners; Teachers
Language: English
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Note: Special issue: Focus on Statistics.