Assignment 1
1a. death and penalty=7128…death penalty=6587 1b. a lot of them apprear in the title, a few were in the text and the words were right next to each other 1c. some databases give you the option of serching the exact phrase, and also putting quotations around it.
2.
d /\ p = 1-”death and penalty”
d \/ [...]
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Aklima Khondoker
Professor Glass
Logic 101
13th December 2006
Dead Mathematicians Hall of Fame Awards Acceptance Speech
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Byron Quintanilla
Mat 101
Professor Glass
11-05-06
Assignment # 2
Using the database you were assigned and the following simple statements search for (parenthesis required).
d = death penalty
c = capital punishment
n =New York
State
Search for:
n /\ ( d \/ c ) (1470) hits
( n /\ d ) \/ c (2155 ) hits
n /\ d \/ [...]
1)
a. Death and Penalty: 7102 hits
Death Penalty: 6563 hits
b. It always appears in the text and most of the time the words are adjacent but usually does not appear in the title.
c. put the whole phrase in quotations.
2)
a. d^p: 7102 hits
b. dVp: 150359 hits
c. s: 6563 hits
d. s^n: 637 hits
e. s^ ~n: 5186 hits
f. sVc: [...]
Byron Quintanilla
MAT 101
Professor Glass
10-14-06
Assignment # 1
1) Suppose we needed to research the death penalty.
a) By putting the words death and penalty there were (7095) hits and for death penalty there were (6995) hits.
b) Looking at the few results the words death and penalty do not appear in the title, they appear in the [...]
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