From a statistical perspective, relationships among variables may take a broad array of forms. Sometimes, two variables may be unrelated to one another, such as (presumably) the scores on some college ...

Ask ordinary software developers how to code an exponential function (that is, e x) and most will tell you to simply write an expression in their favorite high level language. But a significant slice ...

Vol. 26, No. 2/3, Learning Mathematics: Constructivist and Interactionist Theories of Mathematical Development (Mar., 1994), pp. 135-164 (30 pages) Conventional treatments of functions start by ...

Tierney and Kadane (1986) presented a simple second-order approximation for posterior expectations of positive functions. They used Laplace's method for asymptotic evaluation of integrals, in which ...