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Discover LudwigThe phrase "additive sums" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in mathematical or statistical contexts to refer to the total obtained by adding multiple values together.
Example: "In our analysis, we calculated the additive sums of the data points to determine the overall trend."
Alternatives: "cumulative totals" or "aggregate sums".
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Summary scores for quality were calculated as additive sums of specific aspects of each attribute (structure, process, outcome).
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The foam force is modeled as an additive sum of nonlinear elastic and linear viscoelastic effects.
Recent studies confirm that developing multiple parts of our brain gives us more than the additive sum of knowing how to do more than one thing.
IPNs consistently had compressive and shear moduli greater than the additive sum of either single network when compared to pure PEG-DA gels with a similar PEG-DA content.
The causation is like that of chemistry, where, for example, water is the product of the fusion of oxygen and hydrogen, and unlike the mechanical causation of mechanics, where (as Mill saw it not quite correctly [see Section 10, below] the product of several causes is merely the additive sum of the effects of those causes taken separately.
However, in some cases, the error is expressed as the variance of Ȳ, especially where the proportional influence of a particular source of error needs to be known, because, unlike the SEs, the variances of the first and second phases are additive (sum to total variance) (Cunia 1990).
A simple, additive sum score was constructed based on all eight dichotomised attitude items.
Initially, an additive sum score (OIDP ADD) was constructed from the 8 items as originally scored (1 5, range 8 40).
It is an additive sum score made up of three coded items (highest school leaving certificate, occupational status and household net income).
Here, E p of a residue is computed as the additive sum of the SVM output scores from the prediction of the 20-mer sliding windows with the residue located at different positions along the sliding window.
The loadings indicated that an index derived from the first component was close to an average of all ten items (results not shown) and the correlation between a simple additive sum of the ten items and the first component was 0.997 p<0.0011).
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