Physicist Arvind Murugan earns Schmidt Science Polymath award for work at intersection of physics, biology, computation and materials science ...
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How to Measure Nothing Better

Cold atoms could also potentially measure much lower vacuum pressures than ion gauges can. The current lowest pressure they’ve reliably measured is around 10 -9 Pa, and NIST scientists are working on ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: A cardiologist recently suggested that I should consider taking a statin because of my “borderline” cholesterol level. So, I took a dive into the details of statin therapy. I learned ...
Abstract: Absolute pose estimation via descent imagery and map matching is critical for precise planetary lander localization. Existing absolute localization methods suffer from trajectory uncertainty ...
Microsoft Excel’s mathematical capabilities often go far beyond the needs of most everyday users. However, Excel’s built-in statistical functions make it an essential tool for anyone who works with ...
This 7th episode of CLIMAX! "An Error in Chemistry" from Dec 2 1954, was a faithful adaptation of the 1946 William Faulkner story, suffering mostly from the same kind ...
ABSTRACT: This study evaluates the reliability of North American Multi-Model Ensemble (NMME) models in forecasting monthly rainfall over the Kafue River Basin using a well-selected multi-model ...
Dr. Stan Veuger breaks down the math that President Donald Trump’s administration used to calculate the tariffs and says there’s an error in the equation. Johnson ...
‘Trump chickened out’: Chinese social media mocks Trump on trade ...
If you are working with a large dataset, knowing its standard deviation is handy as it will let you know the variability in the given dataset. You get to see the degree of asymmetry in your dataset ...