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...e effect that the function grows faster and faster as p grows, is due to T(p) being exponential. More precisely, when you repeatedly add some constant t
...portional to how well I know it." The most important adjustment is putting p to the power of three. That lowers the amount added to the exponent for low
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:Wake up in the morning feeling like {{w|P. Diddy}}
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...w|James P. Hoffa|James Hoffa}} (he is Jimmy Hoffa's son and goes by "James P. Hoffa" professionally); the comic could be implying that the senior Hoffa
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...pt is also a reference to the sort of horror fiction popularised by {{w|H. P. Lovecraft}}, often called "[http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Cos
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...tands for a proposition. As "'''P''' and not '''P'''" is shorthand for "'''P''' is both true and false", this forms a contradiction from which the princ
! P
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...'''A'''ddition and '''S'''ubtraction, and the traditional mnemonic goes '''P'''lease '''E'''xcuse '''M'''y '''D'''ear '''A'''unt '''S'''ally, or in Brit
...''E'''xcellent '''M'''other '''J'''ust '''S'''erved '''U'''s '''N'''ine '''P'''izzas, instead of just nachos.
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...verbar negates a proposition (so ''<span style="text-decoration: overline">P</span>'' represents that a proposition is false) The negate symbol, ¬, is
...from a contradiction (such as "P∧<span style="text-decoration: overline">P</span>") can be inferred any statement, including that $3,372,564.48 = $0.9
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<br>1. If not P, I will do you harm.
<br>2. Therefore, P.
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...(text not visible in brackets): Poli[ce strip] do not cross [poli]ce stri[p do not] cross.
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#REDIRECT [[969: Delta-P]]
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...onstant [Megan], [https://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=dP%2Fdt+%3D+%28-k1*P%2BG%29*%281%2F%281%2Bexp%28-%28t-k2%29%2Fd%29%29%29 solving the differentia
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...s that does not belong in a circuit diagram. Of course, other types of {{w|p–n junction|junctions}} are important in electronics.
...illation|fine atrial fibrillation}}, but in some recording configurations, P waves are sometimes lost in the noise anyway. Additionally, without a time
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...eing akin to learning programming for the first time ''again''; {{w|Daniel P. Friedman}} (author of much ground-breaking research and many popular intro
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This comic is about {{w|data dredging}} (aka ''p''-hacking), and the misrepresentation of science and statistics in the medi
...acne (the probability that the result is by chance is more than 5% i.e. ''p'' > 0.05), but then Megan and Cueball ask them to see if only one color of
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...ntist}}" statistician is (mis)applying the common standard of "{{w|P-value|p}}<0.05". In a scientific study, a result is presumed to provide strong evid
A real statistician (frequentist or Bayesian) would probably demand a lower ''p''-value before concluding that a test shows the Sun has exploded; physicist
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:Power = Current x Voltage (P=VI - {{w|Joule heating|Joule's first law}})
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| titletext = At least, with p<0.05 confidence.
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:[A formula: Sum with i from 1 to infinity of 1/P<sub>i</sub> = h - ie. the sum from 1 to infinity of the inverse of each pri
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The line "Imagining is ''fun!''" is also a homage to {{w|Richard P. Feynman}}'s "Fun to Imagine" Series of Interviews. The power of Beret Guy'
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| titletext = Some engineer out there has solved P=NP and it's locked up in an electric eggbeater calibration routine. For eve
The references in the title text are to the {{w|P versus NP problem}}, a famous unsolved problem in computer science, and the
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:-P BEEP BEEP BEEP BE-
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...all. If it is not prime, it must have a prime divisor. Since all of the ''p''<sub>k</sub> are a factor of ''q'', they cannot be a divisor of ''q'' + 1.
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...unces the name of the concession stand as KFP. The parent claims that the "P" stands for phoenix, and the operator adds "also ponies". KFP is a parody o
:Dad: The "P" is for "phoenix".
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...cond largest triangle. But there is also one extra triangle just below the P in the bottom triangle with a sentence. That would have been the first of t
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:N = R* f<sub>p</sub> n<sub>e</sub> f<sub>l</sub> f<sub>i</sub> f<sub>c</sub> L B<sub>s</su
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#The P class, representing a Person, which contains the following members (attribu
...al/java/javaOO/variables.html class variable] 'target' to point to another P to aim a Ball at.
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|W<sub>P</sub>
:P = W<sub>P</sub> × (C<sub>R</sub> + M<sub>I</sub>) × T<sub>K</sub> × F<sub>0</sub>
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...ly there" is the opening line of "{{w|The Go-Between}}", a novel by {{w|L. P. Hartley|Leslie Poles Hartley}} (1895–1972), published in London in 1953.
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:Now can we P<u>LEAS</u>E, as a culture, move on?
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...rating anything placed in its path. That idea is drawn out in [[969: Delta-P]]. A similar concept is addressed in [https://what-if.xkcd.com/53/ Drain th
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:P<sub>d</sub> Regional population density (e.g. 18,600/mi²)
:r=sqrt(2/(π*P<sub>d</sub>*X<sub>f</sub>*X<sub>d</sub>))
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...K<big><sub>i</sub></big>l<big><sub>l</sub></big> t<big><sub>h</sub></big>e P<big><sub>h</sub></big>y<big><sub>s</sub></big>i<big><sub>c</sub></big>i<big
...><sub>i</sub></big>l<big><sub>l</sub></big> t<big><sub>h</sub></big>e <sub>P</sub>h<sub><big>y</big></sub>s<sub><big>i</big></sub>c<sub><big>i</big></su
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:Cueball (thinking): s-i-g-h-t-e-d-p-e-o-p-l-e-s-u-c-k ... Hey!
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* The {{w|Planck length}} (<big>ℓ</big><sub>P</sub>) is the smallest theoretically measurable distance, defined by three
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:P: $4.51
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:P(I'm near the ocean|I picked up a seashell) =
:P(I picked up a seashell|I'm near the ocean)P(I'm near the ocean)
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...tional numbers (numbers that can be written as a fraction, i.e. a quotient p/q). On the other hand, given computers cannot store data of unlimited lengt
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...pictured here upon its return strangely resembles the unusual asteroid {{w|P/2013 P5}}. That object sported six comet-like tails, but it's not a comet.
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*{{w|.pdf}} files are a '''p'''ortable (as in over the web) '''d'''ocument '''f'''ormat by Adobe, freque
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...mes conjecture states that every prime p has a twin prime (p+2), although (p+2) may not look prime at first. The tautological prime conjecture states th
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...ith, say, one million pixels, the number of ways one can place 20 icons is P(1000000,20)=9.998x10^119, an absolutely enormous number, but most people wo
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...luded as a category. Here is an example with a [https://www.xkcd.com/1350/#p:d8856ae6-bafb-11e3-8001-002590d77bdd permalink] where the last comment, in
**[https://www.xkcd.com/1350/#p:9b96fda0-bb48-11e3-804b-002590d77bdd Knit Caps with question marks].
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...-0 M. Sampson (2003)], [http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1464-5491.2005.01645.x P. L. Royle (2005)], [http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2011.01.007 E.
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...boxes. For an example, see the section on "motivational control" starting p. 13 of [http://www.nickbostrom.com/papers/oracle.pdf Thinking Inside t
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| title = P-Values
| titletext = If all else fails, use "significant at a p>0.05 level" and hope no one notices.
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|{{w|H. P. Lovecraft|Howard Phillips Lovecraft}}, an American author who achieved pos
...itish Author. {{w|Padme}} is a Star Wars character. (Dorothy is actually P. D. James' middle name)
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|rowspan="2"|Chris P*
|colspan="2" rowspan="2"|P*ul Anderson
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|Jugghead got nothing on me :p
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...se, results can be published in the scientific literature, such as [[1478: P-Values]] and [[882: Significant]].
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...ase it added 2 to the character <code>"N"</code> (78), resulting in <code>"P"</code> (80). How the string "NaP" is converted into a bare NaP with undefi
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;Problems with the p-value as an indicator of significance
...A p-value can be calculated for each statistic of interest. Formally, the p-value is the probability of observing a test statistic equal to or greater
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| titletext = "There's one set of foot-p's cause I was totes carrying you, bro!" said Jesus seconds before I punched
...eak, a dialect perceived by many to be obnoxious. "There's one set of foot-p's cause I was totes carrying you, bro!" can be translated into normal Engli
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! P<br>e<br>o<br>p<br>l<br>e
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| -p||SET TRUE POPE; ACCEPTS "ROME" OR "AVIGNON"||This refers to a {{w|Western_S
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...drobe to Narnia was previously featured in [[665: Prudence]], [[969: Delta-P]] and [[821: Five-Minute Comics: Part 3]]. In the latter, the different pas
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...keyboard, four English words can be entered by swiping right to left from P to T: "pot", "pit", "put", and "pout"; however, setting the layout to Dvora
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...xample [[882: Significant]], [[1132: Frequentists vs. Bayesians]], [[1478: P-Values]] and [[1574: Trouble for Science]], and this one for manipulating t
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...game. This may also be a reference to Johnny Rico's description of Planet P in movie Starship Troopers.
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...n waves, it probably won't work on dogs{{Citation needed}} (though since h/p=λ it might), which is why Cueball is confused and starts to correct him. B
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|{{w|Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.|Joe Kennedy}}
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...es in [[665: Prudence]], [[821: Five-Minute Comics: Part 3]], [[969: Delta-P]], and [[1786: Trash]]. The forests in [[442: xkcd Loves the Discovery Chan
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...ic". From that test statistic a {{w|P-value|"p-value"}} is calculated. The p-value indicates the probability of observing the obtained results (or any m
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...g</sub>=(-1)/(2ε̄) ið(̂ ξ<sub>0</sub> ⨢ p<sub>ε</sub> ρ<sub>v</sub><sup>abc</sup>⋅η<sub>0</sub>)
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:<math>P(H \mid X) = \frac{P(X \mid H) \, P(H)}{P(X)}</math>
:*''P(H | X)'' is the probability that ''H'', the hypothesis, is true given obser
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...derstand the efficiency of steam engines and plot the change of pressure ''p'' with respect to volume ''V'' for a specific process. The process forms a
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...l by describing non-existent features, which could be references to {{w|H. P. Lovecraft}} as he often refers to beasts the possible size that “The Des
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* Can't read my p-p-p-poker face"
* Can't read my p-p-p-poker face
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...eries when this comic was released. Cueball has spelled out "O U R [space] P L" so far.
:Television: O...U...R...SPACE...P...L...
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...ns-randall-munroe/1118864093 Barnes & Noble], [https://m.booksamillion.com/p/What-If/Randall-Munroe/9780544272996 Books-a-Million], and [https://booksho
...et still seems to go the main page rather than to [https://intl.target.com/p/how-to-by-randall-munroe-hardcover/-/A-76508342 their How To book page]...
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...orbitals, and that within each level the s orbitals get filled before the p orbitals. So, there are two columns on the periodic table for each orbital
..., m, and s numbers, where n is the level and l determines whether is an s, p, d, or f orbital). The comic also shows a line of d orbital elements in the
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...at a significant fraction of the speed of light - much faster than either P-waves or S-waves. Because of these differences in speed, the network can se
:Cueball: It ruins the experience of trying to recognize the p-waves before the obvious main waves hit.
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|On the other side of the wardrobe||[[665: Prudence]], [[969: Delta-P]] or [[2218: Wardrobe]] (maybe incomplete)||Authentic Reindeer pulling sled
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...wise: The current through the cable for a device, needing a given power of P, is I = P_dev/U, the thermal power of the cables with resistance R is P_cab
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...ailable as a new name, it has actually been used in physics<ref>Allegrini, P., Douglas, J. F., & Glotzer, S. C. (1999). Dynamic entropy as a measure of
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...a solution in polynomial time. This is thought not to be the case, i.e. "P != NP", but is not proven (nor mentioned on Cueball's slide).
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...A⟩, area, is pronounced like the short A /æ/. ⟨π⟩ is pronounced /p/ after the sound represented by pi in the Greek alphabet. ⟨r⟩, the leng
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| titletext = <nowiki>P((B|A)|(A|B)) represents the probability that you'll mix up the order of the
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...ve been taken; the more data points and the better they fit, the lower the p-value and more significant the data.
...e around poor statistical calculations likely made in the field today. The p-value is incorrectly recalculated based on the increased number of measurem
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...define ''vis viva'' to be ½ ''mv''<sup>2</sup> = ∫''p''d''x''," where ''p'' is the force (from ''pressione'') and d''x'' is the differential of posit
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...ic refers to how the symbol can sometimes be used as a variable where the 'p' sound might make sense, such as in the prime-counting function where it st
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...uld be p(space debris head injury after Xh spent outside and 24-Xh inside)/p(space debris head injury after 24h spent inside). The resulting value tells
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...hand}} 'p' used by Weierstrass for his "{{w|Weierstrass elliptic function|p-function}}," with features of both capital 𝒫 and small 𝓅. Somet
<p>And their meanings</p>
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...re] by Hergen Spits, David Artis, Marco Colonna, Andreas Diefenbach, James P. Di Santo, Gerard Eberl, Shigeo Koyasu, Richard M. Locksley, Andrew N. J. M
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...nal, just noise, since it was all placebo groups. This references the same p-hacking problem as [[882: Significant]]. Only in this case the researcher t
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...position}} ('''r'''), {{w|force}} ('''F'''), and linear {{w|momentum}} ('''p''') in an oscillatory rotating system. Not shown is the {{w|centripetal for
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...planation can be found [https://www.noaa.gov/jetstream/upperair/skew-t-log-p-diagrams here], and there are several related pressure/temperature charts w
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...teractions, on a user-by-user basis.[https://arxiv.org/pdf/2201.08239.pdf [p. 6 here]] LaMDA is tuned on nine unique performance metrics, almost all of
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...aching_script)|Zaner-Bloser}} style of cursive (specifically the P, Q, and p). The graph uses two criteria: legibility and coolness.
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...y beans]]. Subgroup analyses may be used as {{w|data dredging}} or [[1478|p-hacking]] in order to identify anything that is "significant" and thus publ
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...ntly considered within science publications in [[2001: Clickbait-Corrected p-Value]]. The title of a research article describing a novel organism will o
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...lm)|films}}) which involves going into a volcano tube (a kind of hole). H. P. Lovecraft's 1921 short story ''{{w|The Nameless City}}'' involves the expl
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:[Top-center of p-block:]
:[Top-right of p-block, excluding the rightmost column:]
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...referencing the {{w|Pepsi}} brand, through insertion of a single plosive 'p' in the loosely pronounced original word.
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...slightly improved by Gensane et al. in 2004.<ref>Gensane, T., Ryckelynck, P. – ''Improved dense packings of congruent squares in a square''. Discrete
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| /moʊp'''t'''/ (verb: past tense of "mope," to brood or feel dejected)
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