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Re:The Central Limit Theorem Visualized with D3 by Jabbles on Thursday May 30, 2013 @05:18PM (#5795310)
Yes, this is definitely a special case of CLT.

For instance, see: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De_Moivre%E2%80%93Laplace_theo...

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Re:The Central Limit Theorem Visualized with D3 by mturmon on Thursday May 30, 2013 @06:39PM (#5795715)
Sure, but the CLT holds in very great generality -- to variables that are not independent, and to stochastic processes. Any demonstration is bound to be a special case.
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