Thank you so much for your answer. My professor has assigned us an activity in which we have to calculate the average area. Some of my friends used average area +- the standard deviation which makes no sense to me. I believe in the same process that you've mentioned.
Homework Statement
I've been given a list of lengths of the side of a small metal sheet in the shape of a square. The length of the side of this square sheet varies with temperature. I have to calculate areas for each length and then calculate the average area. What should be the uncertainity...
I recently came across a problem in Irodov which dealt with the gravitational field strength of a sphere. Took some time to get my head around it and figure how to frame a triple integral, but it felt good at the end. Am I going to start seeing triple integrals in the freshman year tho? If so...
Can anyone explain the behavior of light I came across as I sat in my lounge this evening having a nice cup of Mocha . Hint ( I am sitting in a room with some led ceiling lights on) can you:
1.Guess how many Led lights I have on
2.Explain the appearance of light which is looking like a typical...
I am a high school graduate from India ( GPA of 4.8 out of 5), and I am planning to go for a physics major.I got an admit at the University of Massachusetts Amherst with a good scholarship and all but I recently found that most of my friends in the States had already taken an AP exam which I...
Hi, my name is Anshul Bhargava. I am an 18-year-old science lover and I'll be pursuing my undergrad from University of Massachusets ,Amherst from september 2017. It's just great to be part of this wonderful community . I would love to start up a new science talk and converse with new people .