“More recent research has produced a more precise emperical relation, -4.2x^3.761+√(sin(2x²/π))±erf(e²ˣ+37), which produces results which are 0.2% more accurate on average.”
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Saleh@feddit.org 4 weeks agoEngineering formulas be like
“So there was this guy in 1896 and he did a bunch of trials and he figured out that a+b*x/c² is close enough to the real results, with values for a in range 1-2 and b in range 3-4. We still don’t understand why, or how he got there, but it worked ever since.”
Xavienth@lemmygrad.ml 4 weeks ago
LH0ezVT@sh.itjust.works 4 weeks ago
Scientists want to understand things. Engineers don’t care, as long as it works.