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  2. Mathematics - Wikipedia

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    Models provide clarity and precision, enabling the translation of theoretical concepts into quantifiable predictions that can be tested against real-world data. [156] At the start of the 20th century, there was a development to express historical movements in formulas.

  3. Benford's law - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 17 January 2025. Observation that in many real-life datasets, the leading digit is likely to be small For the unrelated adage, see Benford's law of controversy. The distribution of first digits, according to Benford's law. Each bar represents a digit, and the height of the bar is the percentage of ...

  4. Gini coefficient - Wikipedia

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    In economics, the Gini coefficient (/ ˈ dʒ iː n i / JEE-nee), also known as the Gini index or Gini ratio, is a measure of statistical dispersion intended to represent the income inequality, the wealth inequality, or the consumption inequality [2] within a nation or a social group.

  5. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation - Wikipedia

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    Even among very sick patients at least 10% survive: A study of CPR in a sample of US hospitals from 2001 to 2010, [84] where overall survival was 19%, found 10% survival among cancer patients, 12% among dialysis patients, 14% over age 80, 15% among blacks, 17% for patients who lived in nursing homes, 19% for patients with heart failure, and 25% ...

  6. Ovarian cancer - Wikipedia

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    Percent of ovarian cancers in women age 20+ Percent of ovarian cancers in women age 20+ by subdivision Histology Five-year RSR; 89.7 Surface epithelial-stromal tumor (adenocarcinoma) 54.4 26.4 Papillary serous cystadenocarcinoma: 21.0 15.9 Borderline adenocarcinoma (underestimated - short data collection interval) 98.2 12.6

  7. College admissions in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Since much of the data is provided by colleges themselves, schools can manipulate the rankings to enhance prestige, such as Claremont McKenna misreporting average SAT statistics, [45] and Emory University misreporting student data for "more than a decade", [46] as well as reports of false data from the United States Naval Academy and Baylor ...