Created by Dr. Michael P. McLaughlin, this general, introductory tutorial on mathematical modeling (in pdf format) is intended to provide an introduction to the correct analysis of data. It addresses, in an elementary...

Created by Alan Heckert and James Filliben, this chapter of the National Institute of Standard and Technology (NIST) Engineering Statistics handbook €œdescribes the terms, models and techniques used to evaluate and...

This page explores Benford's law and the Pareto Principle (or 80/20 rule). Benford's law may also have a wider meaning if the digits it evaluates are considered ranks or places. The digit's probability of occurring...

This online, interactive lesson on Bernoulli provides examples, exercises, and applets. The site, created by Kyle Siegrist of the University of Alabama - Huntsville, covers binomial, geometric, negative binomial, and...

Created by George Reese of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, this resource gives some background on the Buffon's needle problem. The site provides a link to an applet that allows one to simulate dropping a...