Karthik Shashidhar

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As Galton suggested, two conditions are necessary for observations to be distributed normally, or symmetrically, around their average. First, there must be as large a number of observations as possible. Second, the observations must be independent, like rolls of the dice. Order is impossible to find unless disorder is there first.
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