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  2. Further research is needed - Wikipedia

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    Here the summary (bottom diamond) shows that the treatment prevented babies from dying. Further studies like these are not needed. The phrases " further research is needed " (FRIN), " more research is needed " and other variants are commonly used in research papers. The cliché is so common that it has attracted research, regulation and ...

  3. Scientific theory - Wikipedia

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    A scientific theory is an explanation of an aspect of the natural world and universe that can be (or a fortiori, that has been) repeatedly tested and corroborated in accordance with the scientific method, using accepted protocols of observation, measurement, and evaluation of results. Where possible, theories are tested under controlled ...

  4. Hypothesis - Wikipedia

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    In its ancient usage, hypothesis referred to a summary of the plot of a classical drama. The English word hypothesis comes from the ancient Greek word ὑπόθεσις hypothesis whose literal or etymological sense is "putting or placing under" and hence in extended use has many other meanings including "supposition". [1][3][4][5] In Plato 's ...

  5. Glossary of mathematical jargon - Wikipedia

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    A theorem, result, or condition is further called stronger than another one if a proof of the second can be easily obtained from the first but not conversely. An example is the sequence of theorems: Fermat's little theorem , Euler's theorem , Lagrange's theorem , each of which is stronger than the last; another is that a sharp upper bound (see ...

  6. Data mining - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Data mining is the process of extracting and discovering patterns in large data sets involving methods at the intersection of machine learning, statistics, and database systems. [1] Data mining is an interdisciplinary subfield of computer science and statistics with an overall goal of extracting information (with intelligent methods ...

  7. Terminology - Wikipedia

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    Terminology is a group of specialized words and respective meanings in a particular field, and also the study of such terms and their use; [1] the latter meaning is also known as terminology science. A term is a word, compound word , or multi-word expression that in specific contexts is given specific meanings—these may deviate from the ...

  8. Metadata - Wikipedia

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    A physical item such as a book, CD, DVD, a paper map, chair, table, flower pot, etc. An electronic file such as a digital image, digital photo, electronic document, program file, database table, etc. A metadata engine collects, stores and analyzes information about data and metadata in use within a domain.

  9. Wikipedia:Please clarify - Wikipedia

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    {{Definition needed}} to mark a term as ambiguous or unclear and in need of a definition {{ Examples }} to mark individual phrases or sentences which require examples for clarification {{ Explain }} to mark individual phrases or sections which require further explanation for general (i.e. non-expert) readers