"An experiment is a question which science poses to Nature, and a measurement is the recording of Nature's answer." This is a quote by German Physicist Max Planck (1858 - 1947). The quote...
"If you can't measure it, I'm not interested." A quote by Canadian educator and management theorist Laurence Johnston Peter (1919 - 1990) from "Peter's People" in Human Behavior (August, 1976; page...
This interactive lecture activity motivates the need for sampling. "Why sample, why not just take a census?" Under time pressure, students count the number of times the letter F appears in a...
"Every careful measurement in science is always given with the probable error... every observer admits that he is likely wrong, and knows about how much wrong he is likely to be." This is a quote by...
This tool provides individuals with opportunities to quiz themselves on levels of measurement in a game-like environment much like "Who Wants to be a Millionaire."
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