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Nguyen, Van Thanh-Van; In-na, Nophadol – Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 1992
Proposes a plotting position formula for the Pearson type III distribution in the analysis of historical flood information. Presents results of a numerical example using actual flood data to confirm the appropriateness of the plotting formula. (24 references) (MDH)
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Graphs, History, Mathematical Formulas
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Egghe, L. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 2001
Studies the relation between journal median citation age and the number of articles in the journal. Discusses statistical explanations, including graphs of clouds of points and the Central Limit Theorem; and considers explanations of regularities in informetrics, based on statistical, probabilistic, or informetric results. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Citation Indexes, Graphs, Journal Articles, Mathematical Formulas
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Science Resources Studies. – 1979
An analysis of salary differentials shows that although women and racial or ethnic minorities in the federal Civil Service science and engineering workforce earn less than their male and white counterparts, the differentials are much less than those shown by other studies for other occupations in the economy. These results show that: (1) salary…
Descriptors: Employment Patterns, Engineers, Ethnic Groups, Federal Government