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{{Short description|American sociologist}} ...orn: [[Charleston, West Virginia]]) and leading international authority on social science research methods. Currently he is the Roy C. Buck Distinguished Pro ...

...mathematician '''Shmuel Aaron Weinberger''' (born February 20, 1963) is an American [[topologist]]. He completed a PhD in mathematics in 1982 at [[New York Uni ...a mini-symposium at the [[European Congress of Mathematics]] (2008), the [[American Mathematical Society]] (1989), the [[Canadian Mathematical Society]] (2006) ...

{{Short description|American computer scientist (died 2023)}} ...ry?id=39097521 |access-date=2023-03-22 |website=Legacy.com}}</ref>) was an American computer scientist and logician, and a professor of computer science at the ...

...h centuries, [[Russia]] produced many notable [[List of Russian scientists|scientists]], making important contributions in [[physics]], [[astronomy]], [[mathemat ...eduction of state support for science and technology, leading many Russian scientists and university graduates to move to Western Europe or the United States. In ...

...f incorrect methodologies by scientists, and of deliberate manipulation by scientists of analytical results in order to obtain statistically significant estimate ...=Research Methods in Psychology|date=2000|publisher=McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages|isbn=978-0077825362|pages=Chapter 1 : Introduction|url=h ...

...but an apple is preferred to an orange]] In [[economics]], and in other [[social science]]s, '''preference''' refers to an order by which an [[Agent (econom Using the [[scientific method]], social scientists aim to model how people make practical decisions in order to [[Explanatory ...

...he United States and available as a free ebook online.|thumb|Image from an American manual on using the Binet–Simon Intelligence Test. Three pairs of pictures ...a |first2=Elisabetta |date=2006 |title=Politics and naturalism in the 20th century psychology of Alfred Binet. |url=https://doi.apa.org/doi/10.1037/1093-4510. ...

...]], [[documentary evidence]], and [[Real evidence|physical evidence]].<ref>American College of Forensic Examiners Institute. (2016). ''The Certified Criminal I .../> On this view, it is essential that evidence is public so that different scientists can share the same evidence. This leaves publicly observable phenomena like ...

...last2=Toral |first2=Isabel |title=Baghdād: From Its Beginnings to the 14th Century |date=28 Jul 2022 |isbn=978-90-04-51337-2 |page=804 |publisher=BRILL |url=h ===19th century=== ...

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...me more mathematical as a discipline throughout the first half of the 20th century, but introduction of new and generalized techniques in the period around th ...tics in the service of social and economic analysis dates back to the 17th century. Then, mainly in [[Holy Roman Empire|German]] universities, a style of ins ...

...5 |title=Numerical methods for ordinary differential equations in the 20th century |journal=Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics |series=Numerical ...ferential equations (ODEs) arise in many contexts of [[mathematics]] and [[social]] and [[Natural science|natural sciences]]. Mathematical descriptions of ch ...

...r children's mathematical proficiency.<ref name=":24" /> About one in five American adults are functionally innumerate.<ref name=":34" /> While an overwhelming ...ring the COVID-19 pandemic.<ref name=":25" /> However, Asian- and European-American students are above the OECD average.<ref name=":03" /> ...

...e Origin and Spread of Qanats in the Old World |journal=Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society |volume= 112 |issue= 3 |pages= 170–181 |date= 21 June ...nk it's not a battery. I think the people who argue it's a battery are not scientists, basically. I don't know anybody who thinks it's a real battery in the fiel ...

...ical commercial radiotelegraphy receiver from the first decade of the 20th century. The [[coherer]] ''(right)'' detects the pulses of radio waves, and the "do | journal = American Monthly Review of Reviews ...

...[[history of Islam]], traditionally dated from the 8th century to the 13th century.<ref name=Saliba>{{cite book|last=Saliba |first=George |author-link=George ...phor of a [[Golden age (metaphor)|golden age]] began to be applied in 19th-century literature about [[Islamic history]], in the context of the western aesthet ...

{{Cosmology|scientists}} ...2012|title=How Has Stephen Hawking Lived to 70 with ALS?|work=[[Scientific American]]|url=http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/stephen-hawking-als/|url-st ...

...through [[selective breeding]] and [[Diallel cross|crosses]]. In the late 20th and early 21st centuries, technological advances in molecular genetics made ...ton's investigations involved a large [[pedigree chart|pedigree]] study of social and [[intelligence|intellectual achievement]] in the [[England|English]] [[ ...

{{Short description|American generation born from 1981 to 1996}} ...ive]]s because they came of age when the Internet, electronic devices, and social media entered widespread usage.<ref name="Prensky" /> Despite their reputat ...

...ved to Boreham Road, Warminster, where houses were built in the early 19th century.{{R|"Warminster and Westbury Journal 11 July 1903"|"Wiltshire Times 9 Augus ...church in Warminster, and the era she grew up in, where religion pervaded social and political life. However, it is notable that she remained a Christian wh ...