1. What resources does Antarctica have?2. How many research stations has China built in the Antarctic so far?3. What do scientists do when the weather is good in the Antarctic?4. What can scientists do to relax at Zhongshan Station?5. Why do people continue to explore Antarctica?相关知识...
In bigger cities, there are both more churches and more crime. This problem, which we discuss in more detail in the section on causality, refers to the third-variable problem. Namely, a third variable can cause both situations; however, people erroneously believe that there is a causal ...
Zhu Y, Hernandez LM, Mueller P, Dong Y, Forman MR: Data acquisition and preprocessing in studies on humans: what is not taught in statistics classes? Am Stat 2013, 67(4):235-241.Zhu, Y., Hernandez, L. M., Mueller, P., et al. (2013). Data acquisition and preprocessing in ...
What is statistics? We attempt to answer this question as it relates to grounding research in statistics education. We discuss the nature of statistics as the science of learning from data, its history and traditions, what characterizes statistical thinking and how it differs from mathematics, conne...
Clearly, universities have failed to take advantage of the steady growth in basic and other kinds of research sponsored by businesses, making them particularly vulnerable to the kind of political manipulations the Trump administration is in the process of deploying. Why has this happened?
But exactly what is a statistic? In its simplest form, it is a fact or piece of data from a study of a large quantity of numerical data. For example, the statement “the statistics show that the crime rate has increased” is referring to facts or numbers collected from research involving...
it would probably be the official unemployment rate in theUnited States. The calculation of the U.S. unemployment rate . . . Some of the most blatant statistical perversions ever devised. Among the categories dropped from the labor force survey…..the U.S. is able to reduce its official un...
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Ronin Institute, a scholarly research institute – explained in an email that statistics tends to be a polarizing academic discipline that people either love or hate. "However, in a world, as ours, in which there is always a random aspect, only statistics is able to explain it," she wrote...
is a disorder to be studied and even corrected using a medical model. Autistic researchers are likely to be verbal without a need for constant care and therefore likely to ascribe to the social model. But they work in an environment where excellent research on the genetics and possible ...