experimental group
Americannoun
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Origin of experimental group
First recorded in 1845–50
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The collaboration brought together the experimental group of Caltech's Manuel Endres, professor of physics, Alicea's theory group, and theorists at Université Paris-Saclay and the Technical University of Munich.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026
In one experimental group, the AI labels tended toward offering false negatives.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 26, 2023
Her big break came in 1964, when the director Mr. Brook brought her into an experimental group he was assembling for the recently formed Royal Shakespeare Company.
From New York Times ● Jun. 15, 2023
The experimental group of 87 mentors instead completed a different 2-hour module focused on enhancing the mentor’s cultural diversity awareness.
From Science Magazine ● May 23, 2023
He was one of the most brilliant geneticists of Earth, and came to Mars with an experimental group that was to try to develop a human type that could live more comfortably under Martian conditions.
From Rebels of the Red Planet by Charles Louis Fontenay
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