Sets of specimens having quantitative linear inter-relationships for 25 analytes were prepared and used in a small survey of results with multi-channel analyzers. Instrument calibration was evaluated by linear regression analysis of the analytical results, with calculation of the x- and y-intercepts and slopes. The average intercepts and slopes agreed quite well with those expected on the basis...

In this, the second of two articles on Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS), the stages of the acquisition of a system are discussed. First, the laboratory automation strategy is developed leading to the writing of the requirements specification sent to prospective suppliers. The next step, in conjunction with the chosen supplier, is to write the functional and systems specification...

urban effete textures are multiple problems at conspectus skeletal, environmental, social and economic that encounter life of inhabitants with problem in this texture. according to the research, almost 90% of population in country exposed hazard of occurrence earthquake. in this face, by reason of problems, effete textures are over damage if the earthquake happened. nonetheless, to make provisi...

the revival of aquinas's philosophical and theological thought in modern age has been one of the mental disturbances of thinkers that found aquinas's ideas the best guide for resolving the modern philosophical and theological problems. this attitude to aquinas's ideas, that known as thomism, in 20th century by raising the analytical thomism resulted in a new age of thomism. analy...

Prediction markets and other reward mechanisms based on proper scoring rules can elicit accurate predictions about future events with public outcomes. However, many questions of public interest do not always have a clear answer. For example, facts such as the effects of raising or lowering interest rates can never be publicly verified, since only one option will be implemented. In this paper we...