[[Image:Bellcurve.jpg|right|thumb|Black IQ scores show a 15 to 18 point gap]]
[[Image:Bellcurve.jpg|right|thumb|Black IQ scores show a 15 to 18 point gap]]
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'''''The Bell Curve: Intelligence and Class Structure in American Life''''' is a 1994 book by Richard J. Herrnstein and [[Charles Murray]] exploring the relationship between [[intelligence]] and success in [[America (USA)|America]]n life. <ref> Human Intelligence: "The Bell Curve" [http://www.indiana.edu/~intell/bellcurve.shtml Indiana University] Accessed June 27 2007</ref> Critics attacked the authors relentlessly over the book's findings.
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'''''The Bell Curve: Intelligence and Class Structure in American Life''''' is a 1994 book by [[Richard Herrnstein|Richard J. Herrnstein]] and [[Charles Murray]] exploring the relationship between [[intelligence]] and success in [[America (USA)|America]]n life. <ref> Human Intelligence: "The Bell Curve" [http://www.indiana.edu/~intell/bellcurve.shtml Indiana University] Accessed June 27 2007</ref> Critics attacked the authors relentlessly over the book's findings.