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At 09:16 PM 1/2/02, Dan MacIsaac responded to this:
It is not PC to mention it, but an important predictor of
academic test results is that old faithful, the IQ measure.
This measure is designed to be normally distributed.
A high school may expect to see student results in general that are
But I really hoped someone would pick up on your no textbook proposition -
it is so intuitively appealing. The *next* time someone asks for a
physics book recommendation (an almost monthly event, I sometimes think:)
I hunger to read that someone is advising:
- "dump it in the round file: list the physics topics you have something
interesting to talk about - and go for it!"
Brian Whatcott
Altus OK Eureka!