correlation
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And true to that name, my job at the Kennedy Center was to investigate the correlation between the arts economy and the economy of civic aspiration.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
Each of these states represents a particular non-classical correlation shared by the three incoming photons.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 29, 2026
The correlation coefficient between the chart’s two data series is 97%, in fact — only slightly lower than the 100% reading that would mean there is a perfect correlation.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
Constâncio, the former ECB official, dismisses the day-to-day correlation as meaning little, a mix of coincidences and co-movement rather than causation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
But, alas, there is no correlation between the date of one’s birth and scores on any standard personality test.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
Treasury Indicator – takes in 17 variables on momentum, volatility, macro variables, credit performance and correlations.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
It provides a unified—and somewhat badass—identity for a confusing set of weather correlations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
But Mitchell wants you to make those correlations, too.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026
The team also found that the photons displayed correlations that violate Bell's inequality.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026
These correlations suggest strongly that regional population size or population density or population pressure has something to do with the formation of complex societies.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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