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Data analysis: hypothesis testing
Science, Maths & Technology

Data analysis: hypothesis testing

...simple data management and analysis...Making decisions about the world based on data requires a process that bridges the gap between unstructured data and the decision. Statistical hypothesis testing helps decision-making by formulating beliefs about the world, including people, organisations or other objects, and formally testing these beliefs. In this free course, you...
Level 1: Introductory 9 hrs
Dr Benny Peiser - Stories of Change
Nature & Environment

Dr Benny Peiser - Stories of Change

...simple reason, the big developing countries still growing populations significantly and their economies significantly, will need cheap and abundant energy for decades to come. That is at the core of the problem. RH: I see the problem with international agreement and with domestic action but I think you’re understating the amount of change that we have seen in the USA,...
Leo Tolstoy on King Lear
History & The Arts

Leo Tolstoy on King Lear

...simple words, might elicit sympathy, but amidst the incessant, pompous raving it escapes one and loses its significance. The hovel into which Lear is led, turns out to be the same which Edgar has entered, disguised as a madman, _i.e._, naked. Edgar comes out of the hovel, and, altho all have known him, no one recognizes him,--as no one recognizes Kent,--and Edgar, Lear,...
Electromagnetism: testing Coulomb’s law
Science, Maths & Technology

Electromagnetism: testing Coulomb’s law

...simple interpretations in terms of components. For example, if the position vectors of points 1 and 2 are bold r sub one equals sum with 3 summands x sub one times bold e sub x plus y sub one times bold e sub y plus z sub one times bold e sub z and bold r sub two equals sum with 3 summands x sub two times bold e sub x plus y sub two times bold e sub y plus z sub two times...
The family at the centre of early learning
Education & Development

The family at the centre of early learning

...simple process though. An interesting example of this is evident in a study from Malta, in which a practitioner describes running a session with a mother and child online: I saw that the mother of Child 3 was getting frustrated that her son was distracted. She was telling him‘Attenzione Maestra!’ I tried to tell her its okay and not to worry and that it is normal to...
Census stories: bringing statistics to life in Milton Keynes
History & The Arts

Census stories: bringing statistics to life in Milton Keynes

...simple story: the number of Christians from some minority ethnic backgrounds has been increasing, and equally, someone might tick ‘Christian’, but not have attended church for years. The broader trend of falling numbers of Christians isn’t due to immigration: Muslims still only make up 4.8% of the population, a rise of less than 2%. Nor is it due to a rise in new...
Sam Selvon, The Lonely Londoners
History & The Arts

Sam Selvon, The Lonely Londoners

...simple and reflective tone of the narrator’s rueful observation – ‘It have men like that in the world, too’ (p. 52) – concludes this section with what Ramchand calls ‘acceptance and a quiet awe’ (1985, p. 11). Clearly, Bart falls prey to the shattering of at least the first two of the illusions outlined by Dabydeen and Tagoe-Wilson. The falsity of the belief...
Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Innovation in policing
Society, Politics & Law

Innovation in policing

...simple, preventative steps themselves in order to protect themselves, their family, and their businesses, right up to and including joint coproduction of services, whether that be through the delivery of restorative justice within communities or wider community safety initiatives, including the likes of neighborhood watch, but elevating that, bringing it into the digital...
Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs