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experiment [ik′sper·ə·mənt] (science and technology) The test of a hypothesis under controlled conditions. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Gautreaux offered something close to a controlled experiment. Margaret Raymond and Eric Hanushek respond: The assertion that "archival time-series analysis" is second in quality only to a true controlled experiment is ludicrous. The kinds of chromosomal abnormalities resulting from both the accidental exposure and the controlled experiment are leading causes of miscarriage, congenital birth defects, and mental retardation in humans. |
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