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... mean . It means that , in the population studied ( not necessarily in all populations ) , there is a ten- dency , whose strength is expressed in the correlation coefficient , for the measurements of the two correlated characteristics on ...
... mean . It means that , in the population studied ( not necessarily in all populations ) , there is a ten- dency , whose strength is expressed in the correlation coefficient , for the measurements of the two correlated characteristics on ...
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... mean merely the numerical value assumed by the variable is changing - that is in the nature of variables , one of the things about the system that we know how to handle . No , it means more : the structural relevance of the variable ...
... mean merely the numerical value assumed by the variable is changing - that is in the nature of variables , one of the things about the system that we know how to handle . No , it means more : the structural relevance of the variable ...
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... means of graphic displays of the earth , players in the game can learn about the world's resources in the past and in the future under various conditions and can explore means of deploy- ing the world's resources . For a description of ...
... means of graphic displays of the earth , players in the game can learn about the world's resources in the past and in the future under various conditions and can explore means of deploy- ing the world's resources . For a description of ...
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