WHAT IS GEOSTATISTICS? You need not be a statistician to make good use of geostatistics, but you may need the assistance, support, guidance of a (geo?)statistician. A good engineer, ecologist, biologist, plant scientist, hydrologist, soil physicist already has a good start, because geostatistics is only good science brought up to date by the recognition that natural phenomena are subject to spatial variation....

INTRODUCTION  (a portmanteau of biology and statistics; sometimes referred to as biometry or biometrics) is the application of statisticsto a wide range of topics in biology. The science of biostatistics encompasses the design of biological experiments, especially inmedicine, pharmacy, agriculture and fishery; the collection, summarization, and analysis of data from those...

Quality control, or QC for short, is a process by which entities review the quality of all factors involved in production. This approach places an emphasis on three aspects: Elements such as controls, job management, defined and well managed processes,performance and integrity criteria, and identification of records Competence, such as knowledge, skills, experience, and qualifications Soft elements, such as personnel, integrity, confidence, organizational...

Paradise (part 1 of 2) Description: A two-part lesson providing a glimpse of Paradise and what it holds for the believer with reference to the Quran and the sayings of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). Part 1: Definition and types of happiness and the desire of Paradise as a significant factor in motivating a Muslim’s behavior and sense of happiness. Objectives ·        To...

The history of Algeria takes place in the fertile coastal plain of North Africa, which is often called the Maghreb (or Maghrib). North Africa served as a transit region for people moving towards Europe or the Middle East, thus, the region's inhabitants have been influenced by populations from other areas. Out of this mix developed the Berber people, whose language and...

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INTRODUCTION Although it is a distinct discipline in its own right, Operations Research (O.R.) has also become an integral part of the Industrial Engineering (I.E.) profession.  This is hardly a matter of surprise when one considers that they both share many of the same objectives, techniques and application areas.  O.R. as a formal subject is about fifty years old and its origins may be traced to the latter half...

Introduction 1.1   What is Econometrics? The  term  “econometrics” is believed  to  have  been  crafted  by  Ragnar  Frisch  (1895-1973)  of Norway, one of the three principle founders of the Econometric Society, …rst editor of the journal Econometrica, and  co-winner ...