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In undergraduate (and some graduate) statistics courses required for a degree in many of the sciences, it is not uncommon to find examples like height or weight following a definition of a...
07 July 2015 5,987 17 View
I was working on 2 papers on statistics when I recalled a study I’d read some time ago: “On ‘Rethinking Rigor in Calculus...,’ or Why We Don't Do Calculus on the Rational Numbers’”. The answer is...
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Most of the time, I don't get to choose the textbooks I use for undergraduates (the main exception is when I'm asked to tutor, not teach a class). But I am always trying to persuade faculty or...
05 May 2015 8,282 1 View
I’m working on a paper on Likert-type scales, as well as a statistical measure/test that sort of emerged by accident whilst working on the paper. However, I was hoping for some preliminary...
05 May 2015 7,162 13 View
I spend a lot of time doing consult work, teaching, tutoring, etc., both volunteer and paid, and over the years (and unintentionally) I started reviewing and documenting freely available sources...
03 March 2015 7,339 7 View
I often see people asking for data, databases, and similar resources, so I thought it would be nice to start a dialogue in which we can share one's we know of and learn of those others use....
03 March 2015 6,602 14 View
I was ranting during a conversation/debate with a family member’s friend when a thought occurred to me (apparently even I can’t stand listening to me). Can we dismiss pseudoscience and fringe...
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