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91Monotone likelihood ratio — A monotonic likelihood ratio in distributions f(x) and g(x) The ratio of the density functions above is increasing in the parameter x, so f(x)/g(x) satisfies the monotone likelihood ratio property. In statistics, the monoto …
92Noncentral chi-squared distribution — Noncentral chi squared Probability density function Cumulative distribution function parameters …
93Comte and positivism — Robert Brown COMTE’S AIMS The chief aim of all of Auguste Comte’s publications, and the constant mission of his entire working life, was the improvement of human character through the perfecting of human society. He was convinced that the… …
94Energy policy of Canada — Canada is the 5th largest producer of energy in the world, producing about 6% of global energy supplies. It is the world s largest producer of natural uranium, producing one third of global supply, and is also the world s leading producer of… …
95Outline of Quebec — See also: Index of Quebec related articles …
96Ockham’s world and future — Arthur Gibson PHILOSOPHICAL BIOGRAPHY Ockham was born in about 1285, certainly before 1290, probably in the village of Ockham, Surrey, near London. If his epitaph is accurate, he died on 10 April 1347. Yet Conrad of Megenberg, when writing to… …
97Kant’s Copernican revolution — Daniel Bonevac Immanuel Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason was to transform the philosophical world, at once bringing the Enlightenment to its highest intellectual development and establishing a new set of problems that would dominate philosophy in… …
98Buckingham π theorem — The Buckingham π theorem is a key theorem in dimensional analysis. The theorem loosely states that if we have a physically meaningful equation involving a certain number, n , of physical variables, and these variables are expressible in terms of… …
99Plücker coordinates — In geometry, Plücker coordinates, introduced by Julius Plücker in the 19th century, are a way to assign six homogenous coordinates to each line in projective 3 space, P 3. Because they satisfy a quadratic constraint, they establish a one to one… …
100Lévy distribution — Probability distribution name =Lévy (unshifted) type =density pdf cdf parameters =c > 0, support =x in [0, infty) pdf =sqrt{frac{c}{2pi frac{e^{ c/2x{x^{3/2 cdf = extrm{erfc}left(sqrt{c/2x} ight) mean =infinite median =c/2( extrm{erf}^{… …
