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Topic: Want simplest example of uncorrelated vs independent
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Rich Ulrich

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Re: Want simplest example of uncorrelated vs independent
Posted: Feb 29, 2004 6:14 PM
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On 29 Feb 2004 13:03:15 -0800, b83503104@yahoo.com (b83503104) wrote:

> Can anyone give me a simple (as simple as possible) example showing
> that uncorrelated does not imply independent ?
> Thanks

Plot of x versus y (uncorrelated).

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