Bell curve may refer to:
- A Gaussian function, a specific kind of function whose graph is a bell-shaped curve
- Normal (Gaussian) distribution, whose density function is a Gaussian function
- The Bell Curve, a 1994 book by Richard J. Herrnstein and Charles Murray
- Bell curve grading, a method of evaluating scholastic performance
Famous quotes containing the words bell and/or curve:
“His are the quiet steeps of dreamland,
The waters of no-more-pain;
His rams bell rings neath an arch of stars,
Rest, rest, and rest again.”
—Walter De La Mare (18731956)
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—Susan Lapinski (20th century)
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