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Introduction to Research

Professor Maller

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  1. The Hubble Law – fitting a line to data and residuals
  2. Weighing the Earth – 1D distributions / histogram
  3. Radioactive Decay – semi-log plots
  4. The Atomic Nucleus – Poisson distribution and log-log plot
  5. Generative Functions – pseudo-random numbers
  6. Parity Conservation – bootstrapping
  7. Discovery of the Higgs Boson – regression
  8. Gravitational Lensing by the Sun – confidence levels

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The OpenLab at City Tech:A place to learn, work, and share

The OpenLab is an open-source, digital platform designed to support teaching and learning at City Tech (New York City College of Technology), and to promote student and faculty engagement in the intellectual and social life of the college community.

New York City College of Technology City University of New York

New York City College of Technology | City University of New York

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