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From: john@polo.demon.co.uk (John Winters)
Subject: Re: Results of my test: Re: Friday 13th, try it yourself
Date: 1996/09/26
Date: 1996-09-26T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52etqr$68r@polo.demon.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Pine.SOL.3.91.960926130011.17641E-100000@serv1.jump.net


In article <Pine.SOL.3.91.960926130011.17641E-100000@serv1.jump.net>,
Lee Crites  <adonai@jump.net> wrote:
>
[snip]
>However, the results are no different.  Basically, the 13th falls 
>uniformily across each day of the week.
>
[snip]
>If you can't find an error in my scripts below, or an error in the
>calendar entries I sent out earlier, then it is settled.  There is a
>uniform distribution of dates across the day of the week AND a uniform
>distribution of days of the week across dates. 
[snip]
>And finally, here are the results of the run:
>
>Summary of days which the 13th happen on:
>
>      4800 total items
>
>       Sun found  687 times
>       Mon found  685 times
>       Tue found  685 times
>       Wed found  687 times
>       Thu found  684 times
>       Fri found  688 times
>       Sat found  684 times
>     error found    0 times

What a stunning bit of reasoning!  "I want to conclude that there is
no unevenness in the distribution.  My results clearly demonstrate that
there *is*.  Therefore I will assert that my required result is
proven."

Don't ring us, we'll ring you.

John
(Follow ups set appropriately.)
-- 
John Winters.  Wallingford, Oxon, England.




  parent reply	other threads:[~1996-09-26  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 66+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1996-09-13  0:00 language wars (results 13 September) last posting Roy Gardiner
1996-09-13  0:00 ` William Clodius
1996-09-13  0:00   ` Peter Seebach
1996-09-21  0:00     ` Robert Dewar
1996-09-21  0:00     ` Robert Dewar
1996-09-16  0:00   ` Robert Fahey
1996-09-18  0:00 ` Luke Chao
1996-09-18  0:00 ` Andrew Gierth
1996-09-18  0:00 ` James Giles
1996-09-18  0:00 ` James Giles
1996-09-18  0:00 ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-09-19  0:00 ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-09-19  0:00 ` Daniel J. Long
1996-09-21  0:00   ` Ken Pizzini
1996-09-21  0:00   ` Ken Pizzini
1996-09-24  0:00     ` Art Schwarz
1996-09-26  0:00       ` Ken Pizzini
1996-09-29  0:00         ` Paul Gilmartin
1996-09-26  0:00       ` Matthew D. Healy
1996-09-29  0:00         ` Randy MacDonald
1996-10-03  0:00           ` galina.kasminskaya
1996-10-03  0:00             ` Dave Tholen
1996-09-19  0:00 ` Andrew Gierth
1996-09-20  0:00 ` Friday 13th, try it yourself (was Language Wars..) Clinton Pierce
1996-09-21  0:00   ` Russell Mosemann
1996-09-25  0:00     ` Ken Pizzini
1996-09-25  0:00       ` Results of my test: Re: Friday 13th, try it yourself Lee Crites
1996-09-25  0:00         ` William Clodius
1996-09-27  0:00         ` Dik T. Winter
     [not found]           ` <52qpqt$1b3l@ilx018.iil.intel.com>
1996-10-02  0:00             ` Ken Pizzini
1996-10-02  0:00             ` Dik T. Winter
1996-09-26  0:00       ` Dr John Stockton
1996-09-26  0:00         ` Dr John Stockton
1996-09-26  0:00         ` Lee Crites
1996-09-26  0:00           ` Adam Beneschan
1996-09-27  0:00             ` Glen Clark
1996-09-26  0:00           ` Daan Sandee
1996-09-26  0:00             ` Jeff Drummond
1996-09-30  0:00               ` Ray Dunn
1996-09-26  0:00           ` John Winters [this message]
1996-09-27  0:00           ` CHI Research, Inc. 
1996-09-27  0:00             ` Lee Crites
1996-09-28  0:00               ` John Winters
1996-09-30  0:00               ` Adam Beneschan
1996-10-01  0:00             ` Mike McCarty
     [not found]         ` <199609302101.JAA04610@kauri.vuw.ac.nz>
1996-09-30  0:00           ` Lee Crites
1996-09-25  0:00     ` Friday 13th, try it yourself (was Language Wars..) Barrie Walker
1996-09-26  0:00       ` Jim Shapiro
1996-09-21  0:00   ` Russell Mosemann
1996-09-23  0:00   ` Matthew D. Healy
1996-09-23  0:00     ` Dik T. Winter
1996-09-25  0:00     ` Paul Gilmartin
1996-09-20  0:00 ` language wars (results 13 September) last posting John Girash
1996-09-20  0:00   ` John Girash
1996-09-22  0:00 ` Friday 13th, try it yourself (was Language Wars..) Dr John Stockton
1996-09-23  0:00 ` Dr John Stockton
1996-09-23  0:00 ` Randy MacDonald
1996-09-23  0:00   ` Dik T. Winter
1996-09-25  0:00   ` John Harper
1996-09-25  0:00     ` jupiter
1996-09-24  0:00 ` language wars (results 13 September) last posting Andrew Gierth
1996-09-24  0:00   ` Art Schwarz
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
1996-10-03  0:00 Results of my test: Re: Friday 13th, try it yourself James Gillespie
1996-10-03  0:00 ` Paul Skoczylas
1996-10-03  0:00 ` Dr John Stockton
1996-10-03  0:00 ` Daan Sandee
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