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test and method
It was this basic trait that separated Adams from the ranks of professional historians and led him to commit time and time again what was his most serious offense against the historical method -- namely, the tendency to assume the truth of an hypothesis before submitting it to the test of facts.
A statistical hypothesis test is a method of making decisions using data.
The textbook method of concluding the hypothesis test is to compare
Post hoc tests such as Tukey's range test most commonly compare every group mean with every other group mean and typically incorporate some method of controlling for Type I errors.
For Euclid ’ s method to succeed, the starting lengths must satisfy two requirements: ( i ) the lengths must not be 0, AND ( ii ) the subtraction must be “ proper ”, a test must guarantee that the smaller of the two numbers is subtracted from the larger ( alternately, the two can be equal so their subtraction yields 0 ).
The discovery and elucidation of aberration is now regarded as a classic case of the application of scientific method, in which observations are made to test a theory, but unexpected results are sometimes obtained that in turn lead to new discoveries.
A novel assay that mimics dry bacterial exposure to touch surfaces was developed because this test method is thought to more closely replicate real world touch surface exposure conditions.
It should be noted, however, the ' formal ' test is criticised for not including consideration of convergent evolution, and Theobald has defended the method against this claim.
* Cone penetration test ( CPT ), an in situ testing method used to determine the geotechnical engineering properties of soils
* Equivalence partitioning, a method for devising test sets in software testing based on dividing the possible program inputs into equivalence classes according to the behavior of the program on those inputs
A traditional method for investigating suspected hypoglycemia is the oral glucose tolerance test, especially when prolonged to 3, 4, or 5 hours.
Although there is no way to prove that a certain lossy methodology is transparent, a properly conducted double-blind test can prove that a lossy method is not transparent.
Polymerase chain reaction is a method for selective replication of specific DNA and RNA sequences in the test tube.
If the situation requires it, it is also possible to define a method to execute before ( or after ) each ( or all ) of the test methods with the ( or ) and ( or ) annotations.
The best method presently known for testing the primality of Mersenne numbers is the Lucas – Lehmer primality test.
The scientific method requires observations of nature to formulate and test hypotheses.
He travels by flying car to Rosen Industries in Seattle, Washington, to administer a bounty hunter " empathy test ", a standard method for detection of androids posing as human in the form of a question and answer session, on the companies new Nexus-Six series.
Besides its established role as a diagnostic technique, PET has an expanding role as a method to assess the response to therapy, in particular, cancer therapy, where the risk to the patient from lack of knowledge about disease progress is much greater than the risk from the test radiation.
Most scientists, being scientific skeptics, test the reliability of certain kinds of claims by subjecting them to a systematic investigation using some form of the scientific method.
Standardization is the process of establishing a technical standard, which could be a standard specification, standard test method, standard definition, or standard procedure.
* Bresle method ( The method used to test for salt presence during coating applications.
A statistical hypothesis test is a method of making decisions using data, whether from a controlled experiment or an observational study ( not controlled ).
That is, different questions, and the answers to them, yield different scores — which indicate that an IQ test is a combination method of different examinations of different things.

test and is
The test of form is fidelity to the experience, a gauge also accepted by the abstract expressionist painters.
Every legislator from Brasstown Bald to Folkston is going to have his every vote subjected to the closest scrutiny as a test of his political allegiances, not his convictions.
The purchase of compact ( economy ) cars is being made currently on a test basis.
We repeat, that the test of a violation of 7 is whether, at the time of suit, there is a reasonable probability that the acquisition is likely to result in the condemned restraints.
We cannot test public opinion until the President and the leaders of the country have gone to the public to explain what is required and have asked them for support for the necessary action.
Research, development test and evaluation funds, devoted to missiles in 1960 were 3 to 4 times as large as those devoted to aircraft, and actual missile procurement is expected to exceed aircraft procurement by 1963.
This first test is being leased for ten years but future projects will require at least 15 years.
A t test on these two groups, shifters vs. nonshifters, gave a `` t '' value of 2.405 which is significant on the two-tail test at the
The relationship of intelligence test scores to school achievement is a well-established fact ( in this case, Af ) ; ;
It is the discrepancy between the actual attained achievement test score and the score that would be predicted by the I.Q..
Moreover, the taunt concerning the `` sophisticated '' echelon and its alleged erudition is put to test during every campaign, and accrues only upon results ; ;
It is possible to identify the test procedure completely with a code consisting of a Roman Numeral, a letter, and an Arabic number.
The wash wheel is the equipment preferred for the test.
The surface of the apparatus in contact with the test specimen is uncluttered and polished so as to be as friction-free as possible.
He said, `` We Democrats must resolve our issues on the test of what is right and just, and not what is expedient at the time ''.
Official encouragement is one thing, but the down-to-earth test is the allocation of diocesan and parochial funds.
A test result ( calculated from the null hypothesis and the sample ) is called statistically significant if it is deemed unlikely to have occurred, assuming the truth of the null hypothesis.

test and intended
Four washing test procedures are established, varying in severity from very severe to very mild, and are intended to cover the range of practical washing from commercial procedure to hand washing.
These test cases must each be accompanied by test case input data or a formal description of the operational activities ( or both ) to be performed — intended to thoroughly exercise the specific case — and a formal description of the expected results.
On 28 July 2010 Deutsche Bahn ( DB ) announced that it intended to make a test run with a high-speed ICE-3MF train through the Channel Tunnel in October 2010 in preparation for possible future operations.
Address exhaustion was not initially a concern in IPv4 as this version was originally presumed to be an internal test within ARPA, and not intended for public use.
The Prize was intended to reflect contributions that have stood the test of time.
This is because these types of data are intended for human interpretation where the mind can easily " fill in the blanks " or see past very minor errors or inconsistencies – ideally lossy compression is transparent ( imperceptible ), which can be verified via an ABX test.
On December 25, 2008, Sosa announced he intended to unretire and play in the World Baseball Classic and once again test the free agent market in hopes of signing for a Major League ballclub in 2009.
The nondelegation doctrine is primarily used now as a way of interpreting a congressional delegation of authority narrowly, in that the courts presume Congress intended only to delegate that which it certainly could have, unless it clearly demonstrates it intended to " test the waters " of what the courts would allow it to do.
* Apollo 5, the first test of the Apollo Lunar Module, which used the AS-204 rocket that was originally intended for Apollo 1
Although developers have always written test cases as part of the development cycle, these test cases have generally been either functional tests or unit tests that verify only intended outcomes.
Since a jury is intended to be an impartial panel capable of reaching a verdict, there are often procedures and requirements, for instance, fluent understanding of the language, or the ability to test jurors or otherwise exclude jurors who might be perceived as less than neutral or more partial to hear one side or the other.
Holmes later wrote that he intended the clear and present danger test to refine, not replace, the bad tendency test.
This Second Battle of Ypres was intended to divert attention from offensives in the Eastern Front while disrupting Franco-British planning and to test a new weapon: the second mass use of chemical weapons.
* Welch's t test, a statistical test intended for use with two samples having possibly unequal variances.
A Proof of concept prototype is used to test some aspect of the intended design without attempting to exactly simulate the visual appearance, choice of materials or intended manufacturing process.
This " test storage " as it was known, was intended to allow checkout of the processing elements while the main memory was not ready.
Her official reason was that she wanted to visit her mother but unofficially she intended to generate publicity for her husband's invention ( which had only been used on short test drives before ), which succeeded as the automobile took off greatly afterwards and the Benz's family business eventually evolved into the present day Mercedes-Benz company.
Originally intended only to be featured in the first chapter, he proved so popular with test players that he was written to re-appear at several points later in the game.

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