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Peter Hersh
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Systems Engineer

Peter Hersh is a Systems Engineer for JMP. He supports sales and customer development in the Central region of the US. Before joining JMP, Hersh spent six years as a lead research and development engineer at HelioVolt, a thin film photovoltaic producer, where he used JMP to improve product and production efficiency. Before that, he was a post-doctoral researcher at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Golden, Colorado. He is author or co-author on six engineering publications and has co-authored five patents.

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A statistical history of the Cy Young Award

“That’s all baseball is, is numbers; it’s run by numbers, averages, percentages and odds. Managers make their decision based on the numbers.” -- Rollie Fingers, 1981 AL Cy Young Award Winner The Cy Young Award has been given to the best pitcher in baseball since 1956. The American and National

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A case study analyzing and visualizing ethanol fuel data

People have been producing ethanol for about 9000 years[i]. Ethanol is made using a fermentation process. The fermentation process converts sugars into ethanol using yeast. For most of history, the ethanol produced was for consumption purposes. In the last 35 years, there has been an increase in ethanol fuel use[ii].