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There is a fascinating series on Radio 4 every Friday about the use and abuse of statistics. Last week they exposed, amongst other things, some of the extremely misleading statistics being used by the...
If one accepts that time and space are an illusion (theory), (or is it universally accepted?), forgive me for the pun......... what therefore is the suggested proof? I hope someone does understand...
why is crude oil separated into fractions
Have an odd piece of property and need to measure the total square meters of it.
I really need help!!! Question 5 Which of the following is the correct graph of the solution to the inequality -8 greater than or equal to -5x + 2 > -38? Answer number line with a closed dot on 2...
Well, I was thinking about my question in a previous post......well, space and time can be measured, so therefore they cannot be an illusion? Does anyone see anything wrong with that conclusion. If...
Hi there i'm a amateur scientist and have always been interested in science and to date have racked up many hundreds of experiments some of which i'll be sharing with you. During summer my house like...
I love these facts ... but I'm ready for the maths guys to shoot me down. A "googol" is a 1 followed by 100 0's. The googol has no real practical application. BUT ... ! If you have 70 people...
......before an earth like planet is discovered / confirmed - can it ?
http://www.bbc.co.uk/...-environment-16040655...
Is anyone any good with logic and boolean algebra? I have (PandQ)or(Rand S) and I'm trying to get step-by-step to the point where this this implies (PorR)and(QorS) using Boolean algebra, but I keep...
How is it possible to train our telescopes back to the start of the universe and the Big Bang? This happened about 13billion years ago I believe. During the whole of that time galaxies formed that...
// Cosmologists are able to measure light and background background radiation from the big bang that has taken 13.6 billion years to reach earth.// Can someone please explain - when it is stated that...
Drink bottles are made from thermosotening plastic, plastic bottles of this type can be recycled. Describe and explain how these used plastic bottles can be changed into new plastic objects.
Which pole - north or south- was more recently covered with ice?
I'm doing a research on a small community on analgesic abuse, and I'm trying to calculate the number of pills that would lead to an abuse. I did a little search on the internet and I found that...
http://tinypic.com/r/34pmjrl/5 (fingers crossed for that!) so, the sun is setting to the right, but to the left there's a pit of a prism in the sky, like a rainbow. it wasn't raining, and anyway.....
Can anyone tell me how to find out the Ordnance Survey grid reference for my house?
Any mathematics gurus out there? An examination question is in paragraphs with 25 spaces. Each space has one correct and one incorrect answer. What is the probability of candidates achieving 100%...
I want to purchase a telescope for a friend but have no idea what to look for in one but do know i'd like the most powerful one on a tripod for £50- maybe £150. Any pointers or help would...
I am doing an electronic project about wireless data transmission, but my teacher wants something more complicated like wireless data transmission in both ways, besides the idea of the project needs...