Sentence examples for between prediction and explanation from inspiring English sources
JONATHAN CAREY San Francisco, Aug. 29, 2013 Mr. Maskin's distinction between prediction and explanation as different but equally valuable goals of science is a false one — the two are inextricably linked.
According to epistemology, there is a tension between prediction and explanation.
Statistics is the science and art of prediction and explanation.
Hofman, J. M., Sharma, A. & Watts, D. J. Prediction and explanation in social systems.
The RPM could adequately describe the conversion rate, giving an accurate prediction and explanation of the rate change during gasification.
Mr. Maskin seems to consider prediction and explanation — those two pillars of scientific practice — as entirely distinct.
Second, the students do prediction and explanation related to an experiment.
Similar to the hypothesis from Theimer et al. (47), a likely explanation for the difference between prediction and experiment is induced conformational changes.
A potential explanation for the modest discrepancy between prediction and experimental data is the experimental underestimation of glycolate production due to consumption of radiolabeled photosynthate during incubation.
The results showed a statistically significant difference between pre- and post-test scores at p < 0.001 level in students' abilities of making observations, predictions, and explanations and testing them.
