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Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Any estimation problem designed to teach dimensional analysis or the approximation of extreme scientific calculations: often a back-of-the-envelope problem with limited data.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Fermi question Fermi surface Fermi-Dirac statistics Fermi-Kurie plot Fermin Fermiology

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