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Testing My Superconductor
Hi, I would like someone to test the superconductor I have come up with or let me know how ( I don't have a lab ), what I can say that the resistance is almost zero with my Fluke.Regards- auto_v
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- Resistance Superconductor Testing
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- Forum: Electrical Engineering
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Help with CE-102 test -- failing with emissions too high
I'm seeking assistance and recommendations for CE-102 testing (MIL-STD 461). When I power on my unit, the emission levels significantly exceed the limit. Since the unit is already designed, I cannot make any internal modifications. Could you please suggest potential causes for this issue and...- core7916
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- Emission Testing
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- Forum: Electrical Engineering
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Medical What are the costs for tests to measure bacteria and virus levels on surfaces?
I would like to test how well disinfectants work when cleaning surfaces, but am worried getting lab work done would be pricey. Any suggestions?- LightningInAJar
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- cleaning Testing
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- Forum: Biology and Medical
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Testing for the type of alcohol
How can I test if the mixture I have contains ethanol or isopropyl? Will a simple "salting out expuriment" work (adding salt and seeing whether the mixture separated or not)? Or is there a better way to check? -
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Which one is correct about hypothesis testing?
My attempt: a) I am not really sure I understand this option fully but my answer will be this one is only applicable if the sample size is large and central limit theorem can be applied so (a) is wrong b) The test statistic has "same distribution" to what? My opinion is (b) is wrong because...- songoku
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- hypothesis Testing
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- Forum: Precalculus Mathematics Homework Help
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B Statistical Hypothesis Testing
##H_0##: The probability of an obese person using chopsticks = the probability of a normal-weight person using chopsticks ##H_a##: The probability of an obese person using chopsticks ##\ne## the probability of a normal-weight person using chopsticks "Partial" Chi-Square Test: I focused only on...- Agent Smith
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- hypothesis Statistical Testing
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- Forum: Set Theory, Logic, Probability, Statistics
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How to spec a motor for this floor testing system?
I am designing a system to test floors, called the "Robinson-Type Floor Test". I have the basic design below, but I'm having trouble determining how exactly to spec the motor here. The large pulley on the rotary shaft is 12in in diameter and the small pulley on the motor is 3in in diameter. At...- ktheslabguru
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- Motor Testing
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Is the objectivity of math assessment testing a myth?
https://peterliljedahl.com/wp-content/uploads/Myth-of-Objectivity-2.pdf- swampwiz
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- math Testing
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- Forum: STEM Educators and Teaching
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I Testing for dark energy using the Local Group
A group of astrophysicists have developed a method to measure the value of the cosmological constant using the dynamics of the Local Group: Constraining Dark Energy from Local Group dynamics- member 673059
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- Dark energy Testing
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- Forum: Astronomy and Astrophysics
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MCNP6 BURN -- Testing about burnable poison depletion
Hello, I'm testing about burnable poison depletion with mcnp6. I'm using m1 92233.82c -7.91619E-01 90232.82c -8.75802E-02 8016.82c -1.20800E-01 for fuel and m12 64152.82c -1.39023E-03 $ gd-152 64154.82c -1.53529E-02 $ gd-154...- goyu96
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- depletion Mcnp6 poison Testing
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- Forum: Nuclear Engineering
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CE Mark Surge Testing: Protecting Wireless Products
I have a battery powered wireless product in a plastic IP68 enclosure with no exposed metal that attaches to a sensor through a cable that is about 6 feet long that again is completely encapsulated with no exposed metal. I want to get a CE Mark certification and since this for outdoor use my...- dwsexton
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- Testing
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- Forum: Electrical Engineering
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Normally insulin levels are not measured in type-2 diabetes. Why?
Type-2 diabetes patients generally display higher levels of glucose circulating in their blood. While type-1 is considered a lack of insulin disease, in type-2 it is considered that insulin may be present, but it is not working properly. It is called Insulin-resistance. Most of the drugs for...- mktsgm
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- Diabetes Glucose insulin Levels Testing
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- Forum: Biology and Medical
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ChatGPT Results: Testing Special Relativity
Hi guys, I have heard a lot of claims about ChatGPT and how it is going to put a lot of people out of work. I have a friend who is a teacher of humanities and he is fearful of losing his job in the long term. People seem to be in awe at the thing and think it understand what is saying. So I...- epovo
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- chatgpt Relativity Special relativity Testing
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- Forum: General Discussion
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Misc. DIY 'ECG' Machine: Testing Feasibility of Wave Transference
I'm trying to make a DIY 'ECG' machine, except that it'll only record heartbeats on a piece of paper. Basically the piece of paper will be wound round a cylinder like object, which will be being spun slowly by a motor. A pencil at the end of a stick or something will be writing to this piece of...- DrBanana
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- Diy Elasticity Machine Project ideas Sound waves Testing Wave
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- Forum: DIY Projects
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Make a test based on online available exercises (looking for websites)
Hi, a teacher and I have been looking for websites to take Math/Physics exercises from, put them together as a test, print it and pass it to students. I know there are many websites that give you tools to write your own exercises (mainly many LMSes). But we'd like to pick exercises already...- robertphy
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- Classroom Exercises Teaching Test Testing Websites
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- Forum: STEM Educators and Teaching
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Fatigue Testing: Calculating ΔK vs da/dN from R & Max Stress
Hello Everybody, Im doing my lab report on Fatigue testing for a Single Edge Notched Tension (SENT) sample and need to plot ΔK vs da/dN for a series of a vs N readings at different R and maximum stress values (attached in the picture). I've just been given one equation for Ki and told that I...- arehman1289
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- Fatigue Testing
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Solve the problem that involves Hypothesis testing and Bin (n,p)
##p(x≤11)=1-[p(x=12)+p(x=13)+p(x=14)+p(x=15)]## ##p(x≤11)=1-[0.128505+0.266895+0.3431518+0.205891]=1-0.9444428=0.0556## ##⇒p(x>11)=0.9444## ##p(x≤10)=1-[0.042835+0.128505+0.266895+0.3431518+0.205891]=1-0.9872778=0.0127222## Since, ##p(x≤11)=0.0556> 0.05## then it falls on the Accepted region...- chwala
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- Bin Hypothesis testing Testing
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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Design Tool for Compression Testing of Small Samples
Hello all, I am looking for some design ideas. I need to do some compression testing and here is my testing platens: The platens are small (5mm*5 mm) and my samples are even smaller with the cross section of 3mm*2.4mm, so it would be difficult to both position them within the platens and align...- Andromeda1992
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- Compression Design Testing
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Determine whether the integer 701 is prime by testing?
Proof: Consider all primes ## p\leq\sqrt{701}\leq 27 ##. Note that ## 701=2(350)+1 ## ## =3(233)+2 ## ## =5(140)+1 ## ## =7(100)+1 ## ## =11(63)+8 ## ## =13(53)+12 ##...- Math100
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- Integer Prime Testing
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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I What are the recommended tests for comparing two sets of data?
So I have two columns of data, One containing experimental values and the other having expected values. So I read that chi-squared test and Anova Tests can be used to compare two set of data. My main aim is to quantitatively know how different these two sets of data are, so are these two tests...- VVS2000
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- Testing
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- Forum: Set Theory, Logic, Probability, Statistics
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Partial Discharge Analysis for Transformer Insulation Testing
I would like to test the insulation of a transformer using partial discharge analysis. Testing insulation between the primary and secondary is pretty straightforward. I short the primary as well as the secondary, apply voltage across the two, then take my measurements. I also need to test the...- EE4me
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- Insulation Testing
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- Forum: Electrical Engineering
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Insights Probabilistic Factors Involved in Disease and Virus Testing
[url="https://www.physicsforums.com/insights/probabilistic-factors-involved-in-disease-and-virus-testing/"]Continue reading...- PeroK
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- Disease Factors Testing Virus
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- Forum: Biology and Medical
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COMSOL: Newton's Iteration reached - Stress testing sensor
It is a sensor with a fixed surface and a prescribed displacement on the opposite To remove this message error, I have tried to Increase iterations Refined mesh Applied parametric studies And some other ideas from forums However it still cannot be solved It also has a warning of MUMPS out...- uppityd
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- Comsol Comsol multiphysics Sensor Stress Testing
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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MHB Hypothesis Testing: Wrong Critical Z Score Explained
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- Hypothesis testing Table Testing
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- Forum: Set Theory, Logic, Probability, Statistics
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GE initiates testing on second XA100 "adaptive cycle" fighter jet engine
This is pretty interesting. It sounds like GE and the Air Force have been able to make some good improvements recently...- berkeman
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- Cycle Engine Jet Jet engine Testing
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- Forum: Aerospace Engineering
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A The experiment for testing the CHSH inequalities
I want to understand how an experiment is carried out to test violations of the CHSH inequalities. I have read Wikipedia and one popular book on quantum mechanics. The Wikipedia article is too short and incomprehensible to me; in addition, the description from Wikipedia and from the book is...- Spathi
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- Chsh Experiment Inequalities Testing
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- Forum: Quantum Physics
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Adventurer finding scientists testing a robot in the desert
An adventurer who likes to explore desolate places in the South-West USA, found some scientists testing a prototype robot at a sinkhole in a desert in Utah. As the discussion in this video indicates, the later developed robot may be used to explore pits on the moon.- symbolipoint
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- Robot Testing
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- Forum: General Discussion
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Cooling a marine engine while testing
For my internship I have to test and certify a Marine diesel engine. We are trying to run a few tests in our workshop, but this obviously means we can't use the sea or a river as cooling. We bought an IBC tank, which can hold a 1000 liters of water. The water from the tank will be running...- ToYo69
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- Cooling Diesel Engine Marine Testing Thermodyamics
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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B Rejection region of hypothesis testing
From z-table, I get the critical value of z is -1.282 Will the rejection region be z < -1.282 or z ≤ -1.282? If I calculate the test statistics and it has value of -1.282, would I reject or accept null hypothesis? Thanks- songoku
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- Hypothesis testing Testing
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- Forum: Set Theory, Logic, Probability, Statistics
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Calculate vacuum loss by using principles of physics, not physical testing?
We (company I am interning for) are meeting with various suppliers in efforts to find a new source of vacuum pumps for our brake boosters. We are looking to make a switch to an electrical pump versus the mechanically-driven pump we used previously. One of the issues we are having with this is...- mhrob24
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- Automotive Loss Physical Physics Testing Vacuum
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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I Simulating Star Images for Star Tracker Testing
I am working in a student satellite team and we are working on development of star tracker. So for the testing of it, we will simulate some star images on LCD, but the problem is that rays coming into the star tracker should be parallel as original stars are at infinity. So my question is that...- DhruvSorathiya
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- Images Star Testing
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- Forum: Optics
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Testing Newtonian Gravity: Collision of Two Masses
[Mentor Note: thread split off from a different thread] https://www.physicsforums.com/threads/heavier-objects-fall-faster.1002022/ Since seeing this thread yesterday, I have been trying to derive the time equation for the collision of two masses due to Newtonian gravity. Unfortunately, this... -
What is the standard process of Microphone testing?
Hello. Microphone is a simple device and its mechanism is also simple. The device converting sound waves into electrical energy is mic. But I am little curious about how microphone manufacturer company check their mics before selling? Means Can I test my mic at home using standard process? I...- abnerko1973
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- Process Standard Testing
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- Forum: Electrical Engineering
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MHB Testing the Assumption of Car Model's km/L Performance
Hey! :giggle: Some people assume that a specific car model does at least $\mu_0=120$ km with $1$ Lt benzin. $10$ independent tests give the following results: $$104, \ 96, \ 80, \ 100, \ 108, \ 100, \ 112, \ 120, \ 130, \ 132$$ (a) Give the Null Hypothesis $H_0$ and the alternative...- mathmari
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- Car performance Testing
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- Forum: Set Theory, Logic, Probability, Statistics
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Eliminating Air Bubbles in a pressure vessel under testing
Hi, What can be done to avoid trupped bubble air at the top of a pressure vessel without upper hole during hydraulic testing? Also, once the bubble exist what can be done to release it? Thanks- guideonl
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- Air Bubbles Pressure Pressure vessel Testing Vessel
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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I Testing my knowledge of differential forms
I am test my knowledge of differential forms and obviously I am missing something because I can't figure out where I am going wrong here: Let ##C## denote the positively oriented half-circle of radius ##r## parametrized by ##(x,y) = (r \cos t, r \sin t)## for ##t \in (0, \pi)##. The value of...- JonnyG
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- Differential Differential forms Forms Knowledge Testing
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- Forum: Differential Geometry
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Motor shaft connections and testing
This is an MCLV-2 development board from microchip, with it got the Hurst motor as shown below The problem is that the shaft is smooth i cannot connect the loads etc. So, I want to clarify the below points a. What type of connectors i should look for and which websites will have the...- PhysicsTest
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- Motor Shaft Testing
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Making, testing and proving conjectures
Hey there .After making a conjecture whether in math or physics how do I check if it is on the right way?By applying special cases?About making the conjecture?Just connecting objects and forming relations?The proving part is a bit difficult but what about it?Is it also about a bit of doing it in...- trees and plants
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- Testing
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- Forum: General Math
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Testing Scientific Theories Against Data
[Moderator's Note: Thread spun off from previous thread in General Discussion since it is more specifically about particular scientific theories and how to test them against data.] So in your opinion, everything in the list below is quantitative, not qualitative...- BWV
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- Data Scientific Testing Theories
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- Forum: Biology and Medical
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Is the Function Analytic? Testing the Cauchy Riemann Equations
I tested the first function with the Cauchy Riemann equations and it seemed to fail that test, so I don't believe that function is analytic. However, I'm really not sure how to show that it is or is not analytic using the definition of the complex derivative.- Blanchdog
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- Cauchy Function Riemann Testing
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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B Statistics Help : Hypothesis Testing
Answer : I understnad why x(< or = ) 2 but I do not understand why we use 16 instead of 17 for the second range? When P(X>=16) > 0.005(which is the level of significance). Thank you for all the help given :)- girlwhoneedsmathhelp
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- Hypothesis testing Statistics Statistics probability Testing
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- Forum: General Math
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Testing Is requesting a retest unreasonable under these circumstances?
Due to COVID my college has been conducting online examinations. I have not done as well as I would have liked and this is entirely my responsibility. However, given the absence of proctoring I am aware that significant cheating has occurred and while my absolute score is completely in my hands...- JC2000
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- engineering academics testing
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- Forum: STEM Academic Advising
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B Testing the effect of Gravity at home....
Hi ... air resistance is the reason that objects of different mass fall to Earth at different speeds. In a vacuum all objects fall to Earth at the same rate regardless of mass. OK - I get it but all the experiments that illustrate this tend to rely on tall buildings or massive vacuum chambers...- PatrickR
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- Air resistance Galileo Gravity Home Newton Testing
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- Forum: Classical Physics
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I How does Bohmian mechanics explain quantum bomb testing?
Hi. In an Elitzur–Vaidman bomb tester, will the guiding wave be different in a situation with a live bomb compared to one with only a dud? And if yes, how does the bomb interact with the guiding wave? Because usually it is described as a pointlike device that only explodes when hit by the...- greypilgrim
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- Bohmian mechanics Bomb Explain Mechanics Quantum Testing
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- Forum: Quantum Interpretations and Foundations
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Testing whether VLC works on DVDs from various regions
Are there video files that I can download to test whether my configuration of VLC (on Linux, Fedora) will be able to play DVDs from various regions? Or must I have physical DVDs to test this?- Stephen Tashi
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- Testing Works
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- Forum: Computing and Technology
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MHB Testing Ackbach: Verifying Posting as a Registered User
This is Ackbach posing as test, to make sure I can post easily in the right places as a registered user.- test
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- Testing
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- Forum: General Math
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COVID An Engineer's take on testing for Covid-19
Some governments seem to think that testing for the virus is not central to controlling its effect on the population. So far, nearly all I read about the statistics are based on people who actually present with the symptoms. If you are not a 'key worker' then tests in the UK are not available...- sophiecentaur
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- Covid-19 Testing
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Testing a population for Coronavirus - Minimizing the number of tests
Germany has been virus testing in groups of 10. In a high risk population where p=1/100 this requires, on average, 196 tests to test 1000 people. In a moderate risk population, it requires 109 tests to test 1000 people. But if they were to test in groups of 32 in such a population one would...- Andrew Mason
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- Coronavirus population Testing
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- Forum: Biology and Medical
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Fossil origin based on DNA testing
I often read that whenever a new fossil is found (like a bone fragment or skull fragment etc) they trace it back to either some animal or human , now mostly (and before DNA testing was possible) this was done I suppose by visual inspection and "radiocarbon" dating to put the fossil in a...- artis
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- Dna Origin Testing
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- Forum: Biology and Medical
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Testing the pyroelectric effect
Hey all, I bought some LiTaO3 crystals in order to test the pyroelectric effect. Unfortunately I am not detecting any pyroelectric voltage during heating. According to the vendor, the Z-axis is lengthwise as shown in the attached diagram. I then put the crystal between two metal electrodes...- neanderthalphysics
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- Testing
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- Forum: Materials and Chemical Engineering