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This programme demonstrates the ideas of statistical inference and confidence intervals using wind power as its example.
This programme demonstrates the ideas of statistical inference and confidence intervals using wind power as its example.
| Module code and title: | MDST242, Statistics in society |
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| Item code: | MDST242; 06 |
| First transmission date: | 05-07-1984 |
| Published: | 1984 |
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| Duration: | 00:25:00 |
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| Producer: | Clive Holloway |
| Contributors: | Lynne Grahm; Bob Lowe; Chris Rowley |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Keyword(s): | Two sample Z-test; Wind power |
| Subject terms: | Confidence intervals; Mathematical statistics; Sampling (Statistics) |
| Footage description: | Footage - Lynne Graham and Chris Rowley in studio by graphics boards. Chris Rowley by graphics board. Lynne Graham by graphics board. Lynne Graham moves to computer. Picture of wind turbine. B/w footage of windmills. B/w still Gedser windmill. B/w still Orkney windmill. B/w still Grandpa's knob windmill. NASA wind turbine. Graphics animation of windmill on a cliff(0'22"-2'31") - Lynne Graham in studio by computer terminal. Still of 'Mod 2' wind turbines. Still of 'WTS 4' wind generator. Lynne Graham in studio by computer terminal. Lynne Graham moving to graphics board(2'32"-4'23") - Bob Lowe by computer terminal with 2 full bookshelves in background. Data displayed on computer screen(4'24"-7'56") - Lynne Graham in studio. Lynne Graham by graphics board. Chris Rowley by graphics board. Chris Rowley moving to computer terminal. Graphic animation. Lynne Graham by graphics board. Chris Rowley by graphics board. Chris Rowley moving to computer terminal. Data displayed on computer. Chris Rowley by computer terminal. Data displayed on computer. Chris Rowley by graphics board(7'57"-17'01") - Lynne Graham by graphics board. Lynne Graham moving to computer terminal. Data displayed on computer. Lynne Graham in studio. Lynne Graham moving to graphics board(17'08"-18'27") - Bob Lowe by computer terminal with 2 full book shelves in background(18'28"-19'12") - Lynne Graham by computer. Graphic display on computer. Lynne Graham by graphics board. Bob Lowe by computer(19'13"-22'30") - Lynne Graham in studio. Lynne Graham and Chris Rowley in studio by graphics board(22'31"-23'45"). |
| Master spool number: | HOU4232 |
| Production number: | FOUM178R |
| Videofinder number: | 4406 |
| Available to public: | no |
