Re: F distribution

2001-11-18 Thread Donald Burrill
On 17 Nov 2001, Myles Gartland wrote: In an F distribution, the critical value for the lower tail is the reciprocal of the the critical value of the upper tail (with the degrees of freedom switched). Why? I understand how to calculate it, but do not get why the math works. Essentially

Re: biostatistics careers

2001-11-18 Thread Stan Brown
What _is_ biostatistics, anyway? A student asked me, and I realized I have only a vague idea. -- Stan Brown, Oak Road Systems, Cortland County, New York, USA http://oakroadsystems.com My reply address is correct as is. The courtesy of providing a

Re: How to write this kind of proposal? any sample?

2001-11-18 Thread Stan Brown
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Re: Evaluating students

2001-11-18 Thread Herman Rubin
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Dennis Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 08:56 AM 11/16/01 -0700, Roy St Laurent wrote: It's not clear to me whether recent posters are serious about these examples, but I will reiterate my previous post: For most mathematics / statistics examinations, the answer

Re: [HELP NEEDED] What is the best technique to analyze the following experiment?

2001-11-18 Thread Rich Ulrich
On 16 Nov 2001 09:34:52 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (S.) wrote: I performed the following experiment: Each user (U) used several interfaces (I). Both U and I are to be treated as random factors. For each U and I combination, time (T), errors (E) and satisfaction (S) were measured. The data

Check out this link

2001-11-18 Thread Student
Hello, List This link might be useful for students: http://help-for-students.port5.com/professor.html Student = Instructions for joining and leaving this list and remarks about the problem of INAPPROPRIATE MESSAGES are

Re: Evaluating students

2001-11-18 Thread Roy St Laurent
Comments interspersed below... Dennis Roberts wrote: At 08:56 AM 11/16/01 -0700, Roy St Laurent wrote: It's not clear to me whether recent posters are serious about these examples, but I will reiterate my previous post: For most mathematics / statistics examinations, the answer to a

Re: Evaluating students

2001-11-18 Thread dennis roberts
At 02:45 PM 11/18/01 -0700, Roy St Laurent wrote: Comments interspersed below... Sure, I wouldn't give a student full credit if their process was correct but their final result was wrong. But an answer that shows me they know the process but have the wrong final result is worth MUCH, MUCH more

I am teaching the students

2001-11-18 Thread Hughlene Lucas
I think it is great for the students to be able to analyze more easily using a calculator, but I feel that they must know what the calculator is finding for them. This unit fits into the overall curriculum for Algebra II as determined by the State Department of Public Instruction.

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2001-11-18 Thread ANTIGEN_EXCHANGE2
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Re: I am teaching the students

2001-11-18 Thread Ronny Richardson
The attachment to this message contains a virus. Ronny Richardson At 07:12 PM 11/18/2001 -0500, you wrote: I think it is great for the students to be able to analyze more easily using a calculator, but I feel that they must know what the calculator is finding for them. This unit

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Antigen found Win32 virus

2001-11-18 Thread ANTIGEN_CO07
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Introductory Statistics text

2001-11-18 Thread Melady Preece
I am looking for a new and improved Statistics text for an introductory (3rd year) stats course for psychology majors...I would welcome any suggestions/reviews, etc. Melady Preece = Instructions for joining and leaving this list

Re: Introductory Statistics text

2001-11-18 Thread dennis roberts
At 07:34 PM 11/18/01 -0800, Melady Preece wrote: I am looking for a new and improved Statistics text for an introductory (3rd year) stats course for psychology majors...I would welcome any suggestions/reviews, etc. Melady Preece improved over what? what are you using? what don't you like about

Re: Evaluating students

2001-11-18 Thread dennis roberts
the general problems evaluating students are how much time do you have for (say) exams, what can be reasonably expected that students will be able to do with that amount of time, what content can you examine on, and ... what sort of formats do you opt for with your exams in statistics,

Re: Check out this link

2001-11-18 Thread Ellen Hertz
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