Researchers apply Benford's law to physics exams to see if they can do better than chance
Friday, November 29, 2013 - 09:30
in Physics & Chemistry
(Phys.org) —A team of scientists who specialize in multiple-choice test assessment at Brock and Trent University's in Canada has conducted a study to find out if students could use Benford's law to help them pass multiple-choice physics tests. They have posted a paper describing their results on the preprint server arXiv.