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  • Did she indirectly contribute to Poisson's first time out trouncing of the evil darkness that was Dick Black?

    Judy Feder Files for 2008 2007

  • Now, concern over Poisson's altered data will likely increase women's uncertainty.

    How Safe Is Lumpectomy? 2008

  • Well then anon you have a problem, b/c Amy was the coordinated coordinator responsible for the Dems winning in Chuck Caputo and David Poisson's portion of Loudoun, outperforming previous competitors to Mr. Marshall by 10% and two very competitive races where less than perfect Dem candidates came withing several hundred votes of unseating GOP incumbents in seats that have now been long held by the GOP.

    Breaking News (Kind of) 2006

  • I also believe the Poisson campaign handled Poisson's area for the coordinated and Carpio had the rest of the county.

    Breaking News (Kind of) 2006

  • Dr. Bernard Fisher, a pioneering researcher in the biology and treatment of breast cancer who heads the NSABP, is satisfied that the study's results are perfectly valid even when Poisson's data are excluded.

    How Safe Is Lumpectomy? 2008

  • The rockets are distributing about London just as Poisson's equa - tion in the textbooks predicts.

    Gravity's Rainbow Pynchon, Thomas 1978

  • A thing like the inverse square law is just right to be represented by the solution of Poisson's equation, which, therefore, is a very different way to say the same thing that doesn't look at all like the way you said it before.

    Richard P. Feynman - Nobel Lecture 1972

  • The essential feature of the probability concept built on Poisson's Law is the following.

    Dictionary of the History of Ideas HILDA GEIRINGER 1968

  • He considered questions concerned with legal matters (which later formed the main subjects of Poisson's great work).

    Dictionary of the History of Ideas HILDA GEIRINGER 1968

  • The latter states much more, namely that the “stabilization” which according to Poisson's law appears ultimately, happens in every group of n trials if n is large.

    Dictionary of the History of Ideas HILDA GEIRINGER 1968

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