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by oiziz
Fri Jan 05, 2007 12:42 am
Forum: Math & Computer Science Sponsored by Hyperion Solutions Corp
Topic: How do I calculate error?
Replies: 3
Views: 33394

How do I calculate error?

I have done the same experiment 5 times and they all came out with data that was slightly different but still reproducible. I want to calculate error, but I'm not sure how. Does anyone know? I find a coefficient from the data and result in 5 points. Do I find the average then divide that by the stan...
by oiziz
Mon Jan 01, 2007 7:04 pm
Forum: Preparing for the Science Fair
Topic: HELP! for Junior Science and Humanities Symposium
Replies: 7
Views: 10504

oh thanks again for the advice! This time I have a question about the organization of the paper. From JSHS, they want the result to: • summarize the data collected, point out the important features, and connect the results with one another. • not interpret the results and discuss the conclusions...
by oiziz
Sat Dec 30, 2006 12:17 pm
Forum: Preparing for the Science Fair
Topic: HELP! for Junior Science and Humanities Symposium
Replies: 7
Views: 10504

oh wow thanks terik and chris. your advice was very helpful! Now I gotta finish the paper because it's due on the same week as finals. :cry: well here's part of my intro, which I also plan to use in the presentation as well: Although a hydrogen economy has not yet materialized and its prospects are ...
by oiziz
Wed Dec 27, 2006 2:28 am
Forum: Preparing for the Science Fair
Topic: HELP! for Junior Science and Humanities Symposium
Replies: 7
Views: 10504

HELP! for Junior Science and Humanities Symposium

I am about to start on the JSHS application which requires a 5-20pg paper explaining my research. I already have a head start because I am half done with a paper I am planning to submit to a scientific journal. However, the instructions on how to write the paper on the JSHS website is vague and I do...
by oiziz
Tue Dec 05, 2006 12:59 am
Forum: Preparing for the Science Fair
Topic: What to do if I have a bad mentor?
Replies: 2
Views: 5921

What to do if I have a bad mentor?

I understand that Terik Daly mentioned in a past thread that: What impresses a judge is the student who goes into a lab, learns the techniques and protocols s/he will be using, and then does the work his or herself under the supervision of the mentor. I have been working alongside my mentor, who is ...

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