Education Research: Reading Levels
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A 3 page paper using reading level scores of two samples of 10 students each to determine t test results of comparing the two groups. The purpose of the paper is to describe a problem in education that can be statistically analyzed. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: KSeduResRdg.rtf

Einstein's Mathematics
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In 5 pages the author discusses Albert Einstein's contributions to the field of science and mathematics while explaining such theories as E=mc2. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: Einsmath.wps

Employee Compensation Research and Analysis
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A 20 page case study of an HR compensation issue and a statistical attempt to discover whether a relationship exists between longevity with Acme Furniture and salary paid. The paper discusses in detail sampling and statistical methods, including descriptive statistics and regression analysis. Findings of statistical analysis indicates that there is indeed a relationship between the two variables, but statistical analysis alone does not explain why that relationship exists. The discussion section introduces other possibilities, including Maslow's hierarchy of needs and the existence of motivators other than compensation alone. Includes 6 tables, 1 chart and the regression equation. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: KShrCompRes.rtf

Establishing Correlation
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A 3 page paper designating four pairs of variables as being either positively, negatively or minimally correlated. In the present assessment of correlation between several sets of two variables each, there is no quantitative measure either given or possible with the data provided. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: KSstatsCorrel.rtf

Euclid of Alexandria; The Elements
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This 11 page paper looks at the work of the ancient mathematician Euclid and his work The Elements. The paper looks briefly at the life of Euclid and then at the work The Elements, including some of the contents of the work and how it may be used. The bibliography cites 7 sources.
Filename: TEeuclid.rtf

Example Calculations
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This 3 page papers shows the student how to perform calculations to convert imperial to metric conversion and exchange rate calculations. The student asks specific questions and these are shown in a step by step manner so that a student could follow the same steps with other questions. The bibliography cites 3 sources.
Filename: TEexmplcal.rtf

Expanding the Funeral Home
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A 7 page paper statistically assessing a space use problem at a funeral home. Stevens Mortuary was founded during the Depression in a wonderful old Victorian house near the center of town. The house itself was old at the time, and it has been in continuous service for the entire time that the business has been operational. The Stevens family currently faces the need to decide whether and how to expand the internal spaces. The paper identifies two alternatives for renovation and applies ANOVA to select the most attractive one. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: KSstatsFuneral.rtf