Explain whether you think one can speak of information in this manner.

Critical debates Scientists and engineers in the 1940s and 1950s worked to develop a general concept of “information” applicable across media and historical contexts. Explain whether you think one can speak of information in this manner. If you like, you may discuss the advantages and disadvantages of this approach to studying information, when it is […]

What are some examples, other than temperature, where similar averages can be associated with very different distributions?Discuss

What are some examples, other than temperature, where similar averages can be associated with very different distributions? A few thoughts: costs (e.g., cost of illegally downloading a song online is the same average cost of driving above the speed limit, assuming that you are only caught speeding occasionally); ERA of pitchers (i.e., some are very […]