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freemint
4y ago
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Neat i didn't think about that. But that is less improbable then 1 in 12450197393 which is what you might get with normal distribution.
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lupire
4y ago
That's just because Chevyshev bounds is a very weak general statement about
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High Energy Physics sigma is calibrated to match normal distribution quantiles.
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