If the graph above is correct, the answer cannot be more negative than -3.5, as the area is contained within a 1x3.5 rectangle

True.?ÿ The difference is the mortality rate is actually lower than most kinds of flu, but it is much more contagious due to a long incubation where p...

My crystal ball is no better than yours.?ÿ I've been amazed at the bad news the market has absorbed lately with hardly more than a blink. The Chinese ...

Long time for me, too. Not sure I will be able. Pedantic point: one may "evaluate the expression", but it is not an equation so it can't be "solved."

It might be interesting to break the 1400+ meters into smaller arbitrarily chosen pieces and use the combined factor for each piece, to see if the tot...

When is your textbook coming out? You seem to have made the most thorough study of anyone posting here, and developed a balanced perspective.

I readily find a web site for that Aaron in Midland, TX.?ÿ It talks of oilfield permits, topo, and construction staking.?ÿ I see nothing there indicat...

I have no claim on that quote.?ÿ I'm sure it's been said by someone long ago and wiser than me.

You can't teach someone who would rather argue than learn. Give it up.

I found a COE disk that was in the NGS data base, and am not sure if it was also cadastral.?ÿ Unfortunately when I went back some years later it was l...

Rounding introduces error. Not a very significant error, but that's what it is. There is a small amount more information in 1.6 +/-1 than in 2 with a...

Where's the unlike button? :chuckle: ?ÿ

This statement is conclusive evidence you need some study before choosing equipment. Read up on how the equipment is used before buying.

?ÿBut wouldn't EEE-leven have worked just as well?

Old is 10 years older than I am. Always.

I concur that you should start with an elementary surveying textbook. If you want to use older equipment an older book may be a better start than a ne...

And that includes buildings and their foundations, when you get down to that kind of precision.?ÿ There's a reason iron rebar works so well in concre...

The first definition in my old college dictionary is:?ÿ Fastitious: not easy to please, very critical I always had a less general sense of the word, ...

'By' or 'to describe'?