A visual trick to compute the sum of two normally-distributed variables.
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Relevant previous videos
Central limit theorem
Why π is there, and the Herschel-Maxwell derivation
Convolutions and adding random variables
Time stamps
0:00 - Recap on where we are
2:10 - What direct calculation would look like
3:38 - The vi
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