On 26 Oct 2001, Chris Ball wrote: > You're assuming birthdays are evenly distributed throughout the months > in a year. I don't have any evidence to say otherwise, but I don't > think that's true.
Hmm. Deja vu all over again (all over again) Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2001 11:50:19 +0100 (BST) From: Mark Fowler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Happy Birthday On Fri, 7 Sep 2001, Andrew Wilson wrote: > On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 09:56:51AM +0100, Natalie Ford wrote: > > A bit like mine which I share with the queen mum and my paternal > > aunt... :) > and approx 6,000,000,000 / 365.25 other people I was quite suprised to find out that birthdays actually do seem to be reasonably uniformly distributed. http://www.maa.org/mathland/mathtrek_11_23_98.html -- s'' Mark Fowler London.pm Bath.pm http://www.twoshortplanks.com/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ';use Term'Cap;$t=Tgetent Term'Cap{};print$t->Tputs(cl);for$w(split/ +/ ){for(0..30){$|=print$t->Tgoto(cm,$_,$y)." $w";select$k,$k,$k,.03}$y+=2}