In 15 randomized, controlled trials, people in need of social services either encountered the standard application process or received a psychological nudge, in which the information was presented slightly differently a postcard reminded them of deadlines, for example, or one choice was made easier than another.
He wanted to be like them, so he became an assistant, first at Columbia, then at Boston College, before coming home as head coach in 1974, only to encounter the rigid academic and acceptance standards of the Ivy League.
We will follow the main argument of Everett's thesis and focus here on the measurement problem as encountered by the standard collapse theory.
Since the finite elements used to discretize the analysis domain always remain solid, typical numerical problems encountered by the standard element density-based formulation disappear.
Everett presented his relative-state formulation of pure wave mechanics as a way of avoiding conceptual problems encountered by the standard von Neumann-Dirac collapse formulation of quantum mechanics.
No other country encounters the bias, double standards and false accusations of war crimes at international bodies.
In settings for which the estimations reached a maximum, we encountered the problem of very high standard errors.
Even in its embryonic phase, chauffeurs have told me, driving for Uber meant simply not encountering many of the standard irritants and daily corruptions that constitute life in London's private hire industry – the shadow-world of its heavily regulated black taxi trade.
An important data problem encountered was that the standard classification of occupations, a key variable in our approach, changed in 2000/2001.
Small N. californicus males were more aggressive ('Napoleon complex') in male male competition, reducing the likelihood of encounter between the standard-sized male and the female, and thus counterbalancing female preference for standard-sized males.
