User:Eric Kvaalen
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I am a consultant in engineering and statistics. I live near Paris, France.
I welcome comments on my math & physics notes: /Notes
My Wikipedia contributions are mostly in the areas of:
- Statistics--skewness, kurtosis, Levy skew alpha-stable distribution, Vysochanskii-Petunin inequality, tolerance interval, quantile, asymptotic equipartition property, Kruskal-Wallis, Fisher's exact test, Fisher's z-distribution, Beta prime distribution, Pearson distribution, Behrens-Fisher problem, cumulant, normal distribution, Studentized residual, DFFITS, Plackett-Burman design, design of experiments, factorial experiment
- Energy--units of energy, fuel cells, photovoltaics, fission products, ton of oil equivalent, Boeing 747, fuel efficiency, reserves, light-emitting diode, solid-state lighting, compact fluorescent light, ZEBRA, European Climate Change Programme, propeller, aviation fuel, liquefied natural gas, General Electric LM6000, specific fuel consumption
- Medicine and nutrition--William Coley, tetrahydrocannabinol, Natural Justice, nutrition, methylphenidate, trans fat, osteoarthritis, multiple sclerosis, scopolamine, complex regional pain syndrome, Raynaud's phenomenon, glycemic index, fructosamine, diabetic diet, diabetes management, diabetes mellitus, circumcision, cancer
- Chemistry--carbon dioxide, methanol, hydrogen, methane, oxygen, glutamic acid, sodium acetate, carotene, fructosamine, alcohol dehydrogenase, fertilizer
- Astronomy--Venus, Hubble's law, Andromeda Galaxy, galaxy formation and evolution, Astronomical unit, hydrogen, sun, dark matter, Dorado, Titius-Bode law
- Physics--e.g. Debye model, virial theorem, transistor, lift-to-drag ratio
- Units--Billion, astronomical unit, megaparsec, standard cubic foot, ton of oil equivalent, gallon, cubic foot
- History, esp. Europe and Holy Land--British Mandate of Palestine, Yam (god), Final Solution, numeral system, Seleucid era, Sol Invictus, Sunday, Constantine I and Christianity, vinegar, 2007 State of the Union Address, transistor, 4th century BC, Iran-Arab relations
- Biography--Albert Abraham Michelson, James Wolfensohn, Sigmund Freud, Benoît Mandelbrot, William Coley, Ejnar Hertzsprung, Eratosthenes, Ronald Fisher, Controversies surrounding Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Indira Gandhi, Carolus Linnaeus
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- Places--Mount Sinai, Hala-'l Badr, Mount Etna, Basel, Mount Vesuvius, Sodom and Gomorrah, Temple Mount, Syria
- Hebrews--Moses and the Exodus, Ben Sira, Yeshua, Yeshu, Ariel Toaff, blood libel against Jews
- Paleontology and archeology--Kostenki, sewing needle, concrete, Neanderthal, circumcision
- Finance--Modeling and analysis of financial markets, Capital recovery factor, Louis Bachelier, volatility
- Mathematics--Hadamard matrix, Box-Cox transformation, magic square, associated Legendre function
- Computing--Wi-Fi
- Unusual events in the past--e.g. Tunguska event, Cando, Spain, Ann Alexander (ship)
- Geology--Bosporus, Geology of Iceland, Proto-Laurasia
- Botany--Euphorbiaceae, Wild lettuce, skunk cabbage, Scopolia
- Zoology--sperm whale, cattle, Glires
- Linguistic contributions--Hamas, Allah
- Calendars--Gregorian calendar, Revised Julian Calendar
- Chronology--8th millennium BC, Detailed logarithmic timeline
- Religion--Trinity, Lord's Prayer, antinomianism
Some pages I have started:
- Hala-'l Badr volcano, possible site of Mt Sinai
- Ann Alexander (ship) ship sunk by a whale in 1851
- Cando, Spain, site of an unidentified light and explosion in 1994
- Detailed logarithmic timeline, from Big Bang till 10 years ago.
- William Coley
- Natural Justice
- Statistical analysis of financial markets or Modeling and analysis of financial markets
- Capital recovery factor
- DFFITS
- Geology of Iceland
My homepage: Eric.Kvaalen.com
