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document.write( "n = [zs/E]^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "n = [2.5758*s/2]^2 where \"s\" is the standard deviation of the distribution.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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