Academic Fields
- Critical legal studies, a contentious school of legal philosophy, that emerged from Harvard Law School in the 1980s
- Critical language studies - the study of language that evolved into critical discourse analysis
- In statistics, the constrained least square estimator when doing linear regression
- In statistics (in particular in high energy and astroparticle physics), the CLs method to set limits on a signal in presence of the background.
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