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Random Tidbits

The other day, I’m at the deli and I say, “Waiter, there’s a subatomic particle in my borscht! It’s enormous! Look at it go!” So the waiter says, “I’m sorry, sir, but you know what Heisenberg says about the limitation … Continue reading

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When Grading Curves DON’T Help

Curves get a little scary when the score distribution [WARNING: PDF] on a midterm fits an exponential curve. I still can’t believe 23 people (16% of the class) got a perfect score on the test.

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