The l stands for liter and it is a measurement of volume, the m is a prefix for mili, so ml is a milliliter or 0.001 liter. The kg stands for the mass... See full answer below.Become a member and unlock all Study Answers Start today. Try it now Create an account Ask a ques...
Based on your reaction, I suppose what you mean is why Shannon used logarithm in his formula, right? –Ooker Commented Nov 16, 2015 at 17:56 1 @Ooker: That is one way to phrase it. "Why" did he put it in? "What" is it's function or role"? "What" does it achie...
Across selected studies, the bias of measurement results was generally evaluated using Bland-Altman analysis. In this section, we then limited our investigation to published studies based on this approach (Table 1). The different studies reported mean biases, expressed as relative (percentage) or ab...
Davis KL, Kahn RS, Ko G, Davidson M. Dopamine in schizophrenia: a review and reconceptualization. Am J Psychiatry. 1991;148(11):1474-14861681750PubMedGoogle Scholar 12. Abi-Dargham A. Do we still believe in the dopamine hypothesis? new data bring new evidence. ...
(countable) The variation or deviation from a standard, especially the maximum permitted variation in an engineering measurement. Our customers can generally accept ten times the tolerance which we can achieve in our machining operations. Allowance (obsolete) License; indulgence. Tolerance (uncountable)...
What does "offset" mean in terms of printing? In printing, offset refers to a method where the inked image is transferred from a plate to a rubber blanket, then to the printing surface. 5 How is offset used in environmental terms? Offset in environmental terms usually refers to activities ...
ask question asked 10 years, 7 months ago modified 1 month ago viewed 55k times 121 shannon's entropy is the negative of the sum of the probabilities of each outcome multiplied by the logarithm of probabilities for each outcome. what purpose does the logarithm serve in this equation? an ...
The optimal values of nX¯ and nCUSUM depend on the ratio between the fixed and variable sampling costs, the range of the mean shift, and the in-control Average Time to Signal. For the general cases, the best sample sizes are nX¯=3 or 4, and nCUSUM=2 or 3....
The results of these interviews were used to identify and correct additional sources of measurement error, and to further refine the data collection forms.Goldenberg, K. LBureau of Labor StatisticsPhillips, M. A
Laboratory assistants in biology and medicine play a central role in the operation of laboratories in hospitals, research institutes, and industries. Their daily work routine is characterized by dealing with molecular structures/chemical substances (i.e. biochemistry) as well as cell cultures (i.e....