Aligning statistical and scientific reasoning

• Autores: Steven M. Goodman
• Localización: Science, ISSN 0036-8075, Vol. 352, Nº 6290, 2016, págs. 1180-1181
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • Imagine the American Physical Society convening a panel of experts to issue a missive to the scientific community on the difference between weight and mass. And imagine that the impetus for such a message was a recognition that engineers and builders had been confusing these concepts for decades, making bridges, buildings, and other components of our physical infrastructure much weaker than previously suspected.