diff --git a/session-2-intuition/sampling-variability.ipynb b/session-2-intuition/sampling-variability.ipynb new file mode 100644 index 0000000..f754c30 --- /dev/null +++ b/session-2-intuition/sampling-variability.ipynb @@ -0,0 +1,62 @@ +{ + "cells": [ + { + "cell_type": "markdown", + "id": "0237d0fb", + "metadata": {}, + "source": [ + "# Sampling variability\n", + "We create population (known distribution), then repeatedly take random samples and computes the sample mean. Then, we compare how variability changes for different sample sizes (n). " + ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "code", + "execution_count": 3, + "id": "aa141540", + "metadata": {}, + "outputs": [ + { + "data": { + "text/plain": [ + "(np.float64(3.2549582990800525), np.float64(2.13814149865377))" + ] + }, + "execution_count": 3, + "metadata": {}, + "output_type": "execute_result" + } + ], + "source": [ + "import numpy as np\n", + "import pandas as pd\n", + "import matplotlib.pyplot as plt\n", + "rng = np.random.default_rng(7)\n", + "population = rng.lognormal(mean=1.0, sigma=0.6, size=200_000)\n", + "popMu = population.mean()\n", + "popSD = population.std(ddof=0)\n", + "popMu, popSD" + ] + } + ], + "metadata": { + "kernelspec": { + "display_name": ".venv (3.14.2)", + "language": "python", + "name": "python3" + }, + "language_info": { + "codemirror_mode": { + "name": "ipython", + "version": 3 + }, + "file_extension": ".py", + "mimetype": "text/x-python", + "name": "python", + "nbconvert_exporter": "python", + "pygments_lexer": "ipython3", + "version": "3.14.2" + } + }, + "nbformat": 4, + "nbformat_minor": 5 +}