 | Charles Babbage - 1830 - Liczba stron: 308
...multitudes of observations, and out of these to select those only which agree, or very nearly agree. If n hundred observations are made, the cook must be very...shall possess, is to calculate them by two different formulae. The difference in the constants employed in those formula* has sometimes a most happy effect... | |
 | 1831 - Liczba stron: 660
...Zach. Corr. Astron. Tom. IV. p. 456. ' Fortunately instances of the occurrence of forging are rare. ' Of Cooking. This is an art of various forms, the object...shall possess, is to calculate them by two different formulae. The difference in the constants employed in those formulae has sometimes a most happy effect... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1874 - Liczba stron: 462
...average given by the observations of the trimmer is the same, whether they are trimmed or untrimraed. His object is to gain a reputation for extreme accuracy...The difference in the constants employed in those formulas has sometimes a most happy effect in promoting unanimity among discordant measures. If still... | |
 | Charles Babbage - 1989 - Liczba stron: 386
...calculations. Zach. Corr. Astron. Tom. IV. p. 456. Fortunately instances of the occurrence of forging are rare. Trimming consists in clipping off little bits here...shall possess, is to calculate them by two different formulae. The difference in the constants employed in those formulae has sometimes a most happy effect... | |
 | Carol K. Redmond, Theodore Colton - 2001 - Liczba stron: 530
...(reporting only selected observations: "If a hundred observations are made, the cook must be very unhappy if he cannot pick out fifteen or twenty which will do for serving up") and forging (inventing data). Allegations of data tampering have been made against Ptolemy, Galileo,... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1874 - Liczba stron: 464
...its numerous processes is to make multitudes of observations, and out of these to select those ouly which agree or very nearly agree. If a hundred observations...The difference in the constants employed in those formulas has sometimes a most happy effect in promoting unanimity among discordant measures. It' still... | |
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Of Cooking. This is an art of various forms, the object of which is to give to ordinary observations the appearance and character of those of the highest degree of accuracy. One of its numerous processes is to make multitudes of observations, and out... 