[Edu-sig] teaching Python

Kirby Urner urnerk at qwest.net
Mon Nov 29 03:44:58 CET 2004


> I'm thinking that the problem arises because inferential
> statistics deal with population with an infinite number of
> members, or infinite many samples.
> 
> Daniel
> 

I'd think there'd be a way to fill this niche, even with Python.  Surely
there's a digital/discrete approach which mimics the idea of infinite data,
if the discipline is at all real worldly -- because in practice, we never
have infinite data.

Kirby




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