{"id":6514,"date":"2019-10-18T14:45:22","date_gmt":"2019-10-18T14:45:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/?p=6514"},"modified":"2024-01-22T14:15:59","modified_gmt":"2024-01-22T14:15:59","slug":"galton-board","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/2019\/10\/galton-board\/","title":{"rendered":"Galton Board"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Glaton1.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6504\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6504\" src=\"http:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Glaton1-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Glaton1\" width=\"360\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Glaton1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Glaton1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Glaton1-772x1030.jpg 772w, https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Glaton1-468x624.jpg 468w, https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Glaton1.jpg 1195w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Galton3.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6506\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6506\" src=\"http:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Galton3-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Galton3\" width=\"320\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Galton3-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Galton3-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Galton3-772x1030.jpg 772w, https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Galton3-468x624.jpg 468w, https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Galton3.jpg 1195w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Galton2.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6505\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6505\" src=\"http:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Galton2-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Galton2\" width=\"321\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Galton2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Galton2-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Galton2-772x1030.jpg 772w, https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Galton2-468x624.jpg 468w, https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Galton2.jpg 1195w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 321px) 100vw, 321px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Explore the physics of Plinko with this demo&#8230; and the Normal distribution.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Small bbs fall through a plinko board, randomly, and are forced into columns (binned). The number of bbs per column, statistically, should approximate a\u00a0normal distribution.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">The mathematics of Pascal&#8217;s triangle\u00a0can also be discussed. See below youtube link.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Located in L02, section C3.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UCmPmkHqHXk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0\u00a0 Explore the physics of Plinko with this demo&#8230; and the Normal distribution. Small bbs fall through a plinko board, randomly, and are forced into columns (binned). The number of bbs per column, statistically, should approximate a\u00a0normal distribution. The mathematics of Pascal&#8217;s triangle\u00a0can also be discussed. See below youtube link. Located in L02, section C3. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/2019\/10\/galton-board\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Galton Board<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":6505,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,6,49,12],"tags":[604,746,743,744,748,749,745,747],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6514"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6514"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6514\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6519,"href":"https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6514\/revisions\/6519"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6505"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}