Anyone familiar with basic statistics is familiar with the concept of a bell curve. A bell curve is a visual representation of normal data distribution, in which the median represents the highest ...

I can only recognize the occurrence of the normal curve … as a very abnormal phenomenon. — Karl Pearson (1901) Widely believed and rarely questioned is the notion that human characteristics, including ...

The younger people, who form the bulk of the IT workforce, want quick feedback, say experts. Photo: iStockphoto Technology companies seem to be leading the way in moving away from the bell curve ...