Equation 27 · Part 1 · Forty Million Clicks Through One Uneven Door
Symbol f
What this part means
f is a part of this expression. Its role is fixed by the surrounding article and by the operations shown in the formula.
Its job in the formula
f is a part of this expression. Its role is fixed by the surrounding article and by the operations shown in the formula.
Full expression→Symbol f→Article meaning
The passage around this formula
…scales, to produce a cross-country divergence of = 0.1 , a magnitude in the range visible between clusters in the paper’s own Fig. 3b radar plot. For a nation of order 10^{6} residents sampled at n=101 : f 1.0110^{-4} , giving 0.002 . For a nation of order 310^{8} residents sampled at n=448{,}125 : f 1.4910^{-3} , giving 0.0077 . Both bounds sit an order of magnitude below the largest within-sample demographic coefficient…
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