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  2. Richard McElreath - Wikipedia

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    Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. Thesis. Culture and ecology of Usangu, Tanzania (2001) Doctoral advisor. Robert Boyd. Website. xcelab.net /rm /. Richard McElreath (born 18 April 1973) is an American professor of anthropology and a director of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany. [1][2 ...

  3. R (programming language) - Wikipedia

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    R is a programming language for statistical computing and data visualization. It has been adopted in the fields of data mining, bioinformatics, and data analysis. [9] The core R language is augmented by a large number of extension packages, containing reusable code, documentation, and sample data. R software is open-source and free software.

  4. RethinkX - Wikipedia

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    This report can be seen as an addendum to 2017's Rethinking Transportation 2020–2030 and 2020's Rethinking Energy 2020-2030. It claims to have identified a flaw in the energy industry's method of calculating the Levelized Cost Of Energy (LCOE) for traditional generation modes such as coal, nuclear and gas, in that their analysis assumes that the capacity factor is constant, and claims that ...

  5. Information Technology Management Reform Act of 1996

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    The "Information Technology Management Reform Act" of 1996 was later renamed "Clinger-Cohen Act" for its co-sponsors, Rep. William Clinger, R-PA., and Senator William Cohen, R-ME. [ 8 ] To provide agencies with guidance on implementing the Clinger–Cohen Act, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in April 2000 distributed an " OMB Circular ...

  6. R package - Wikipedia

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    R packages contain code, data, and documentation in a standardised collection format that can be installed by users of R, typically via a centralised software repository such as CRAN (the Comprehensive R Archive Network). [1][2] The large number of packages available for R, and the ease of installing and using them, has been cited as a major ...

  7. Standing on the shoulders of giants - Wikipedia

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    R.E.M. references the phrase in the chorus of their song "King Of Birds" - "Standing on the shoulders of giants leaves me cold" Stephen Hawking stated: "Each generation stands on the shoulders of those who have gone before them, just as I did as a young PhD student in Cambridge, inspired by the work of Isaac Newton , James Clerk Maxwell and ...

  8. Free software movement - Wikipedia

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    Free software movement. The free software movement is a social movement with the goal of obtaining and guaranteeing certain freedoms for software users, namely the freedoms to run, study, modify, and share copies of software. [1][2] Software which meets these requirements, The Four Essential Freedoms of Free Software, is termed free software.

  9. Rethinking - Wikipedia

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    Rethinking, reconsidering, or reconsideration, is the process of reviewing a decision or conclusion that has previously been made to determine whether the initial decision should be changed. Rethinking can occur immediately after a decision has been reached, or at any time thereafter. Informally, reconsidering a decision shortly after making it ...