minus-squareRagnor@feddit.dktoAsk Science@lemmy.world•In particle decay, is there a difference when they say "average lifetime" vs "half life"? Also: in the Large Hadron Collider, how long does a particle collision event (or experiment) last?linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·16 days ago“Average” and “median” are not the same thing. Anyone who uses those about the same thing have misunderstood the concepts. linkfedilink
“Average” and “median” are not the same thing. Anyone who uses those about the same thing have misunderstood the concepts.