[nabs-l] Locating a standard normal distribution table

Gloria G gloria.graves at gmail.com
Thu Feb 16 13:33:06 UTC 2012


Thank you for your incite.
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From: "Cindy Bennett" <clb5590 at gmail.com>
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>I thikn it would be great to get your hands on tactile representations
> of the distributions that the various significance tests create. I
> took AP stats in high school, and was thus lucky enough to have my
> textbook in braille with the tactile representations. Therefore, I
> unfortunately cannot give you any informatoin as to where to find
> these representations or brailled tables. My braille book also had the
> tables you are speaking of, and I found that it was cumbersome and
> that it took a lot of unnecessary time for me to navigate the tables.
> I agree that it is important to have a strong grasp of the tables so
> that you can tell a reader how to read the tables, but I feel that the
> day to day time in statistics will be better spent understanding
> concepts and working formulas than in perusing the tables. They are
> huge tables with hundreds of values, and if you ever use statistics in
> a job setting, you will undoubtedly do the computations on computer
> software that will eliminate the need for tables anyway.
>
> Cindy
>
> On 2/14/12, Ashley Bramlett <bookwormahb at earthlink.net> wrote:
>> try APH, www.aph.org
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Anjelina
>> Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2012 5:10 PM
>> To: nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>> Subject: [nabs-l] Locating a standard normal distribution table
>>
>> Good evening list,
>> Does anyone know where I could find a Braille standard normal 
>> distribution
>> table?
>> Thanks for any assistance.
>>
>> Anjelina
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> Cindy Bennett
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