Essays and Research Papers on Mathematics

This 3 page paper describes and shows the student how to solve quadratic equations using the completing the square method and using an equation. The paper includes a step by step solution to a problem.

This 5 page paper shows the student had to answer some statistical questions. Questions are answered using t-test in order to compare means of samples; independent and paired. The use of the p statistic in determining probability is also demonstrated. The paper also presents a bell curve to explain the way that they statistical tests ...

This 3 page paper uses the neighborhood algorithm, the sorted edges algorithm and the brute force method to assess the best journey route between 5 towns. The bibliography cites 2 sources.

This 5 page paper looks at probability distribution, explaining what it is, how it can be calculated, different types of probability distribution and the way it may be applied. The bibliography cites 3 sources.

This 3 page paper uses data supplied by the student concerning women wages and the industry that they work in to perform an hypothesis test to assess if there is any difference in wage based on the industry that the women are employed within. The bibliography cites 1 source.

This 5 page paper looks at the way statistics may be used in business, including the way that market research may be evaluated and the use of forecasting to assess future demand. The bibliography cites 3 sources.

3 pages in length. The writer briefly discusses various types of hypotheses. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 5 page paper looks at the way probability may be used to assess if a decision to outsource technical personnel to Mexico would be advisable. The paper demonstrates the way an analysis may take place and demonstrates probability calculations. The bibliography cites 2 sources.

This 5 page paper looks at the same issues concerning research and the way that the research can be interpreted. Based on research undertaken by the student way that the provision of reliability and validity is dealt with are discussed, including issues such as sample size, the determination of levels of confidence in the tests ...

This 8 page paper is based on data provided by the student which is used to perform an ANOVA test. The raw data, hypothesis test and potential explanation for the results are all presented.

This 4-page paper provides an overview of statistics, what they are and how they're used. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 24 page paper examined the way that volatility forecasting has developed with the use of multifractal systems, inspired with the application of multifractal models from the natural world. The bibliography cites 9 sources.

This 5 page paper looks at how statistics are used in the insurance industry, looking at the type of statistics that are used for different insurance policy types and how the statistics are used as well as why accurate interpretation is important. The bibliography cites 2 sources.

This 8 page paper answers a set of questions set by the student regarding statistics. The questions include the purpose of a hypothesis, the definition and relevance of significance levels, the stages required for a hypothesis test, the types of test which can be undertaken, the difference between a z-distribution and a t-distribution and ...

This 5 page paper answers a set of questions on statistics, including describing the differences between multivariate, bivariate and univariate methods, dependence and non dependence methods, defining multiple linear regression, discriminant analysis of variance, canonical correlation and multivariate analysis of variance and how they may be used. The bibliography cites 5 sources.

This is a 3 page paper that provides an overview of algebra's usefulness in business. Specific examples such as production functions and taxation calculation are covered. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 3-page paper focuses on questions pertaining to general statistics. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 4 page paper looks at the way statistics may be used in making a decision. In the case used a person believes that they see a friend, but is ignored. The paper uses probability in order to determine whether or not it was likely to be the friend. The bibliography cites 2 sources.

This is a 3 page paper that provides an overview of statistical misrepresentation. Differing methods of statistical representation and charts are explored. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This is a 3 page paper that provides an overview of statistical significance. Demographic data is used to help determine correlations. Bibliography lists 0 sources.

This 4 page paper is based on data supplied by the student. The use of statistical control process is used to assess the time it takes a patient to take a set of pills. The process is placed into a chart and then analyzed. The bibliography cites 1 source.

This 3 page paper shows a student how to calculate compound interest, looking at the traditional approach, with an annual calculation as well as the shorter method using an equation. All calculations are shown. The bibliography cites 1 source.

This is a 4 page paper that provides an overview of Danny Calegari. The importance of geometric topology is explored. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This is a 3 page paper that provides an overview of ANOVA and nonparametric testing. It is a response to a simulation exercise which touches upon the utility of ANOVA, the Kruskal-Wallis test, and the F-test. Bibliography lists 1 source.

This is a 3 page paper that provides an overview of statistical analysis. Techniques are demonstrated via a hypothetical scenario involving unemployment in Philadelphia. Bibliography lists 4 sources.