Timeline for Why most distribution curves are bell shaped? Is there any physical law that leads the curves to take that shape?
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| S Jan 3, 2020 at 17:23 | history | suggested | RBarryYoung | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Dec 28, 2019 at 20:41 | history | edited | Bob Jacobsen | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Dec 28, 2019 at 19:37 | comment | added | Bob Jacobsen | Understood. See also lexico.com/definition/bell_curve is there a better way to phrase the first sentence? | |
| Dec 28, 2019 at 19:32 | comment | added | Kyle Kanos | You at least realize that "bell shape" does not strictly mean Gaussian, right? There's plenty of other options: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bell_shaped_function | |
| Dec 28, 2019 at 19:26 | comment | added | Bob Jacobsen | We differ, then. Such is life on SE. | |
| Dec 28, 2019 at 19:25 | comment | added | Kyle Kanos | Those still don't answer the question... | |
| Dec 28, 2019 at 19:24 | comment | added | Bob Jacobsen | See last two paragraphs. | |
| Dec 28, 2019 at 19:23 | history | edited | Bob Jacobsen | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Dec 28, 2019 at 19:20 | comment | added | Kyle Kanos | OP isn't talking about Gaussian curves, they are talking about a curve that rises smoothly from 0 to some peak value before smoothly decreasing to zero again. | |
| Dec 28, 2019 at 19:18 | history | answered | Bob Jacobsen | CC BY-SA 4.0 |