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Richards, Winston A. – MATYC Journal, 1978
The students in a basic course on probability and statistics in Trinidad demonstrated that the number of fatal highway accidents appeared to follow a Poisson distribution while the length of time between deaths followed exponential distribution. (MN)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Data Analysis, Higher Education, Mathematical Models


