comp.lang.ada
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: ka@socrates.hr.att.com (Kenneth Almquist)
Subject: Re: No top schools use Ada
Date: 1995/04/19
Date: 1995-04-19T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <D7AKAn.63I@nntpa.cb.att.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: NEWTNews.2736.798272420.cjames@cec-services-01

I wrote:
>> The use of C, however, is statisticly significant (P <= 0.05, barely).

It appears that CMU uses C++ rather than C.  Statistical significance goes
out the window.

> Any discussion of statistical significance here is meaningless without
> stating the number of subjects of interest, ie, the Sample Size.

That's why I was careful to write:
>> The fact that none of the nine schools listed by Jay Martin use Ada...
                             ^^^^
					Kenneth Almquist




  reply	other threads:[~1995-04-19  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <3mq0jd$r10@kaiwan009.kaiwan.com>
     [not found] ` <3n10sv$i97@gopher.cs.uofs.edu>
1995-04-19  0:00   ` No top schools use Ada Fernando Mato Mira
1995-04-19  0:00 ` Kenneth Almquist
1995-04-18  0:00   ` cjames
1995-04-19  0:00     ` Kenneth Almquist [this message]
     [not found] ` <NEWTNews.27781.798049024.ir001168@cec-services-01>
     [not found]   ` <3mrg2c$onn@disunms.epfl.ch>
     [not found]     ` <tomkwongD76x5L.AED@netcom.com>
1995-04-19  0:00       ` Which first-course languages? (was: What schools use Eiffel (was: No top schools use Ada)) ? Theodore Dennison
1995-04-19  0:00         ` Robert Dewar
1995-04-19  0:00         ` Theodore Dennison
1995-04-19  0:00           ` Scott Wheeler
1995-04-20  0:00             ` Robert Dewar
1995-04-21  0:00               ` Jeremiah S Patterson
1995-04-21  0:00           ` Scott Wheeler
1995-04-20  0:00         ` Which first-course languages? (was: What schools use Eiffel (was Geert Bosch
1995-04-20  0:00         ` Which first-course languages? (was: What schools use Eiffel (was: No top schools use Ada)) ? Robert Johnson
1995-04-20  0:00           ` Robert Dewar
1995-04-21  0:00         ` Des Kenny
1995-04-21  0:00           ` Robert Dewar
1995-04-20  0:00   ` What schools use Eiffel ? Igor Chudov
1995-04-20  0:00 ` Which first-course languages? (was: What schools use Eiffel (was: No top schools use Ada)) ? Spencer Allain
1995-04-20  0:00   ` Scott Wheeler
1995-04-21  0:00   ` Neil Wilson
1995-04-21  0:00 ` What schools use Eiffel ? Madison Cloutier
     [not found] ` <D759Az.GHM@cs.fredonia.edu>
1995-04-19  0:00   ` No top schools use Ada Michael Sperber [Mr. Preprocessor]
1995-04-19  0:00   ` Ian S Nelson
1995-04-19  0:00     ` Robert Dewar
1995-04-19  0:00     ` Robert Dewar
1995-04-20  0:00       ` First Language Debate etc Deepak Kumar
1995-04-20  0:00         ` Robert Dewar
1995-04-21  0:00           ` Deepak Kumar
1995-04-20  0:00       ` No top schools use Ada Brian Hanson
1995-04-20  0:00         ` Robert Dewar
     [not found]   ` <NEWTNews.19974.798127420.cjames@cec-services-01>
1995-04-18  0:00     ` Jay M Martin
1995-04-20  0:00     ` Norman H. Cohen
1995-04-20  0:00       ` cjames
1995-04-20  0:00     ` Vladimir Vukicevic
1995-04-22  0:00   ` Chris Morgan
     [not found] <9504200153.AA25668@GNAT.CS.NYU.EDU>
1995-04-21  0:00 ` Ian S Nelson
1995-04-21  0:00   ` Jay M Martin
replies disabled

This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox