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Why do we use decibels instead of just bels?

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What is a good metric to identify the "uniformity" of a distribution?

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In "The Martian" could Watney have made some simple sugars as food?

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Does a laser bouncing off a mirror interfere with itself or make fringe patterns?

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Colleague did a Cluster Analysis. But what do the clusters "mean"?

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Would the Earth be even warmer if it were flipped 180 degrees?

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Do we ever need to add temperatures (subtract: yes) such that Kelvin vs. Celsius is important?

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What is the difference between a "function" and a "class" in programming languages?

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How do rising sea levels affect storm surges?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why do we use decibels instead of just bels?	1136
What is a good metric to identify the "uniformity" of a distribution?	74
In "The Martian" could Watney have made some simple sugars as food?	28
Does a laser bouncing off a mirror interfere with itself or make fringe patterns?	6
Colleague did a Cluster Analysis. But what do the clusters "mean"?	3
Would the Earth be even warmer if it were flipped 180 degrees?	1
Do we ever need to add temperatures (subtract: yes) such that Kelvin vs. Celsius is important?	1
What is the difference between a "function" and a "class" in programming languages?	0
How do rising sea levels affect storm surges?	0