bimodal distribution
Britishnoun
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“There’s a bimodal distribution,” she says.
From Science Magazine
Scientists Fred P. Thieme and William J. Schull of the University of Michigan wrote about sexing a skeleton in 1957: “Sex, unlike most phenotypic features in which man varies, is not continuously variable but is expressed in a clear bimodal distribution.”
From Slate
“I showed all the data together, which helped disguise the bimodal distribution,” Mr. Schubert wrote.
From New York Times
“Having a bimodal distribution requires an explanation and a root-cause analysis, not a cover-up.”
From New York Times
The objective, he said, was to help disguise that some of the inflaters performed differently from the rest — a dynamic referred to as “bimodal distribution.”
From New York Times
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