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  2. Isaac Newton - Wikipedia

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    Newton's analysis of this book, which he made in Cambridge while protecting himself from London's 1665–1666 infection, is the most substantial written statement he is known to have made about the plague, according to Bonhams. As far as the therapy is concerned, Newton writes that "the best is a toad suspended by the legs in a chimney for ...

  3. Talk:Spline (mathematics) - Wikipedia

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    I have an Excel spreadsheet that calculates a cubic spline, and it produces a graph showing a comparison of the cubic spline and a straight-line. I could always scan this image, but if anyone knows a better way to do something with this spreadsheet to produce a good clear image, I am glad to send you my file or to try it myself.

  4. Structured analysis and design technique - Wikipedia

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    Structured analysis and design technique (SADT) is a diagrammatic notation designed specifically to help people describe and understand systems. [1] It offers building blocks to represent entities and activities, and a variety of arrows to relate boxes. These boxes and arrows have an associated informal semantics. [2]

  5. Psychology of self - Wikipedia

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    The psychology of self is the study of either the cognitive, conative or affective representation of one's identity, or the subject of experience. The earliest form of the Self in modern psychology saw the emergence of two elements, I and me, with I referring to the Self as the subjective knower and me referring to the Self as a subject that is known.

  6. Identity formation - Wikipedia

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    Many theories of development have aspects of identity formation included in them. Two theories directly address the process of identity formation: Erik Erikson's stages of psychosocial development (specifically the Identity versus Role Confusion stage), James Marcia's identity status theory, and Jeffrey Arnett's theories of identity formation in emerging adulthood.

  7. Data analysis - Wikipedia

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    Analysis refers to dividing a whole into its separate components for individual examination. [10] Data analysis is a process for obtaining raw data, and subsequently converting it into information useful for decision-making by users. [1] Data is collected and analyzed to answer questions, test hypotheses, or disprove theories. [11]

  8. Frame analysis - Wikipedia

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    Frame analysis (also called framing analysis) is a multi-disciplinary social science research method used to analyze how people understand situations and activities. Frame analysis looks at images, stereotypes, metaphors, actors, messages, and more. It examines how important these factors are and how and why they are chosen. [1]

  9. Self-deception - Wikipedia

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    Self-deception calls into question the nature of the individual, specifically in a psychological context and the nature of "self". Irrationality is the foundation from which the argued paradoxes of self-deception stem, and it is argued [by whom?] that not everyone has the "special talents" and capacities for self-deception. [5]