What does it mean by leading contribution in error calculation?
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I have an error as 0.012480556357032935
The question asks to find propotionality to another variable and the leading contribution in error? Would that mean 0.012?
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I have an error as 0.012480556357032935
The question asks to find propotionality to another variable and the leading contribution in error? Would that mean 0.012?
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– Ross Millikan
Nov 22 at 20:09
No. What does the error depend on? The leading term means that it's the biggest contribution to it.
– Andrei
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I have an error as 0.012480556357032935
The question asks to find propotionality to another variable and the leading contribution in error? Would that mean 0.012?
statistics discrete-mathematics physics mathematical-physics
I have an error as 0.012480556357032935
The question asks to find propotionality to another variable and the leading contribution in error? Would that mean 0.012?
statistics discrete-mathematics physics mathematical-physics
statistics discrete-mathematics physics mathematical-physics
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Without the full question there is no answer.
– Ross Millikan
Nov 22 at 20:09
No. What does the error depend on? The leading term means that it's the biggest contribution to it.
– Andrei
Nov 25 at 2:16
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Without the full question there is no answer.
– Ross Millikan
Nov 22 at 20:09
No. What does the error depend on? The leading term means that it's the biggest contribution to it.
– Andrei
Nov 25 at 2:16
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Without the full question there is no answer.
– Ross Millikan
Nov 22 at 20:09
Without the full question there is no answer.
– Ross Millikan
Nov 22 at 20:09
No. What does the error depend on? The leading term means that it's the biggest contribution to it.
– Andrei
Nov 25 at 2:16
No. What does the error depend on? The leading term means that it's the biggest contribution to it.
– Andrei
Nov 25 at 2:16
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Without the full question there is no answer.
– Ross Millikan
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No. What does the error depend on? The leading term means that it's the biggest contribution to it.
– Andrei
Nov 25 at 2:16