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- Alignments_of_random_points abstract "Alignments of random points in the plane can be demonstrated by statistics to be remarkably and counter-intuitively easy to find when a large number of random points are marked on a bounded flat surface. This has been put forward as a demonstration that ley lines and other similar mysterious alignments believed by some to be phenomena of deep significance might exist solely due to chance alone, as opposed to the supernatural or anthropological explanations put forward by their proponents.The topic has also been studied in the fields of computer vision and astronomy.A number of studies have examined the mathematics of alignment of random points on the plane. In all of these, the width of the line - the allowed displacement of the positions of the points from a perfect straight line - is important. It allows the fact that real-world features are not mathematical points, and that their positions need not line up exactly for them to be considered in alignment. Alfred Watkins, in his classic work on ley lines The Old Straight Track, used the width of a pencil line on a map as the threshold for the tolerance of what might be regarded as an alignment. For example, using a 1 mm pencil line to draw alignments on an 1:50,000 Ordnance Survey map, the corresponding width on the ground would be 50 m.".
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- Alignments_of_random_points wikiPageWikiLink Alfred_Watkins.
- Alignments_of_random_points wikiPageWikiLink Apophenia.
- Alignments_of_random_points wikiPageWikiLink Astronomy.
- Alignments_of_random_points wikiPageWikiLink Category:Astronomy.
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- Alignments_of_random_points wikiPageWikiLink Category:Statistical_randomness.
- Alignments_of_random_points wikiPageWikiLink Clustering_illusion.
- Alignments_of_random_points wikiPageWikiLink Coincidence.
- Alignments_of_random_points wikiPageWikiLink Collinearity.
- Alignments_of_random_points wikiPageWikiLink Combination.
- Alignments_of_random_points wikiPageWikiLink Combinatorial_explosion.
- Alignments_of_random_points wikiPageWikiLink Computer_simulation.
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- Alignments_of_random_points wikiPageWikiLink Counterintuitive.
- Alignments_of_random_points wikiPageWikiLink Geodesic.
- Alignments_of_random_points wikiPageWikiLink Great_circle.
- Alignments_of_random_points wikiPageWikiLink Ley_line.
- Alignments_of_random_points wikiPageWikiLink Line_(geometry).
- Alignments_of_random_points wikiPageWikiLink Manifold.
- Alignments_of_random_points wikiPageWikiLink Ordnance_Survey.
- Alignments_of_random_points wikiPageWikiLink Pattern_recognition.
- Alignments_of_random_points wikiPageWikiLink Procrustes_analysis.
- Alignments_of_random_points wikiPageWikiLink Ramsey_theory.
- Alignments_of_random_points wikiPageWikiLink Randomness.
- Alignments_of_random_points wikiPageWikiLink Statistical_shape_analysis.
- Alignments_of_random_points wikiPageWikiLink Statistics.
- Alignments_of_random_points wikiPageWikiLink The_Old_Straight_Track.
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- Alignments_of_random_points wikiPageWikiLinkText "Alignments of random points".
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- Alignments_of_random_points subject Category:Astronomy.
- Alignments_of_random_points subject Category:Coincidence.
- Alignments_of_random_points subject Category:Combinatorics.
- Alignments_of_random_points subject Category:Computer_vision.
- Alignments_of_random_points subject Category:Euclidean_geometry.
- Alignments_of_random_points subject Category:Spatial_data_analysis.
- Alignments_of_random_points subject Category:Statistical_randomness.
- Alignments_of_random_points comment "Alignments of random points in the plane can be demonstrated by statistics to be remarkably and counter-intuitively easy to find when a large number of random points are marked on a bounded flat surface.".
- Alignments_of_random_points label "Alignments of random points".
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- Alignments_of_random_points sameAs ランダムに配した点がなす直線.
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