ASPEK BIOLOGI, PEMANFAATAN, DAN STATUS KONSERVASI IKAN PARI AIR TAWAR (Himantura oxyrhyncha)

Placebo. Historie, biologi og effekt

Since 1950 or so, placebos and their effect have generated a considerable interest in certain medical communities, in particular among psychiatrists and the designers of clinical trials, yet the only significant external study of this phenomenon to appear has been Howard Brody's doctoral investigation, Placebos and the philosophy ofmedicine, published in 1980. In 1997, however, three book-lengt...

The Pari-Mutuel Model

We explore generalizations of the pari-mutuel model (PMM), a formalization of an intuitive way of assessing an upper probability from a precise one. We discuss a naive extension of the PMM considered in insurance and generalize the natural extension of the PMM introduced by P. Walley and other related formulae. The results are subsequently given a risk measurement interpretation: in particular ...

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Yang Dan

Yang Dan Howard Hughes Medical Institute and the University of California, Berkeley Yang Dan is a Paul Licht Distinguished Professor in Biology and an Investigator of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute at the University of California, Berkeley. She grew up in Beijing and studied physics as an undergraduate student at Peking University. She conducted her PhD research in the lab of Mu-ming Poo a...

Order Dan

Proof. There are three cases: (1) A and B are in the same column. Then, since in each column we picked the shortest student, A is shorter than B. (2) A and B are in the same row. Then, since in each row we picked the tallest student, B is taller than A. (3) A and B are neither in the same row, nor in the same column. Let C be a student who is in the same row as A and in the same column as B. Th...