{"id":1068,"date":"2016-02-27T14:05:38","date_gmt":"2016-02-27T19:05:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea350-16s\/?p=1068"},"modified":"2016-02-27T14:17:26","modified_gmt":"2016-02-27T19:17:26","slug":"five-senses-the-central-limit-theorem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea350-16s\/uncategorized\/five-senses-the-central-limit-theorem\/","title":{"rendered":"Five Senses: The Central Limit Theorem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Fact<\/strong>: \u00a0As your sample size increases to a reasonably large amount, the sample will reach a normal distribution, centered on the mean, regardless of what the actual population distribution looks like.<\/p>\n<p>Sight: <a href=\"http:\/\/sciencevsmagic.net\/fractal\/#0280,0310,1,2,1,1,2\" target=\"_blank\">A Fractal in Motion<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Play around with the settings of the fractal generator and see how small shapes can generate fascinating and intricate designs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Sound: Gradual Symphony<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1068-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea350-16s\/files\/2016\/02\/Sound.m4a?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea350-16s\/files\/2016\/02\/Sound.m4a\">http:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea350-16s\/files\/2016\/02\/Sound.m4a<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>Touch: Harmony<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1106\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea350-16s\/files\/2016\/02\/result.brf_.png\" alt=\"result.brf\" width=\"204\" height=\"175\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>NOTE: I was going to take a picture of the sign I made, but I accidentally lost it. So I&#8217;ve included a picture of what the braille arrangement was in the event we need to recreate it.<\/li>\n<li>A handmade sign in braille that reads (hopefully&#8230;) &#8220;Harmony&#8221;. While each individual bump might feel insignificant or like nothing more than a small pebble in a mound of sand, taken together they create something entirely different and meaningful. They&#8217;re a whole lot more than the sum of its individual parts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Smell: Is This a Febreeze Commercial?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1105\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea350-16s\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_1517-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1517\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea350-16s\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_1517-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea350-16s\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_1517-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea350-16s\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_1517-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Here&#8217;s a bunch of gross, sad things that came together and became something entirely different once I joined them together in a mist of clean-smelling, soothing Febreeze.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Taste\/Combination: Trail Mix<\/p>\n<p>[INSERT TRAIL MIX IMAGE HERE]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>TFW you can&#8217;t go to Walmart, so you have to improvise a trail mix by combining different cereals and granola to create a mixture that tastes, sounds, and looks really great!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fact: \u00a0As your sample size increases to a reasonably large amount, the sample will reach a normal distribution, centered on the mean, regardless of what the actual population distribution looks like. Sight: A Fractal in Motion Play around with the settings of the fractal generator and see how small shapes can generate fascinating and intricate &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea350-16s\/uncategorized\/five-senses-the-central-limit-theorem\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Five Senses: The Central Limit Theorem<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1216,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1068","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea350-16s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1068","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea350-16s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea350-16s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea350-16s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1216"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea350-16s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1068"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea350-16s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1068\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1107,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea350-16s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1068\/revisions\/1107"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea350-16s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea350-16s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea350-16s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}