L03

Comparisons Part I: Arbitrary Rankings

1. See Lecture based on Nadia/Uzma Slides, attached below.Read slide NOTES for detailed explanation.

2. Students should read and study Malcom Gladwell article on Order of Things.

3. Take self assessment comprehension Lec03 Quiz (non graded) on order of things, to prepare for next lecture.A similar comprehension quiz (graded) is to be attempted in next lecture.

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Order of things — Malcolm Gladwell article on arbitrary rankings

Self Assessment Quiz Order of things — Self assessment comprehension Lec03 Quiz (non graded) on order of things, to prepare for next lecture.