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Tech Learning: Students Examine Bio Diversity Nov. 2003

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Read about the use of data loggers in one high school class. The data loggers were the key to quantifying the relationship between temperature, light, and biodiversity. Although this is relevant to high school science links are provided...
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Small Business Guide: What Are Your Goals?

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This site discusses the economic, personal, and retirement goals of an entrepreneur. The importance of goals and quantifying them in relation to business plans are linked.
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Siam/mathematical Modelers Look to an Uncertain Future

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A summary of error and uncertainty considerations, presented at an annual mathematicians' meeting. Not terribly deep, and covers the gamut of concerns about modeling of the real world with inadequate data or math tools. On target. This...
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University of Houston

University of Houston: Engines of Our Ingenuity: No. 429: The Mismeasure of Man

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about the work of Louis Agassiz and Samuel Morton, who tried to quantify humans into racial stereotypes. This article is a transcript of a radio broadcast.

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