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A student's guide to data and error analysis /
"All students taking laboratory courses within the physical sciences and engineering will benefit from this book, whilst researchers will find it an invaluable reference. This concise, practical guide brings the reader up-to-speed on the proper handling and presentation of scientific data and i...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
©2011.
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| Colección: | Student guide series (Cambridge University Press)
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Data and error analysis. Introduction
- The presentation of physical quantities with their inaccuracies
- Errors: classification and propagation
- Probability distributions
- Processing of experimental data
- Graphical handling of data with errors
- Fitting functions to data
- Back to Bayes: knowledge as a probability distribution
- Answers to exercises
- Appendices. Combining uncertainties
- Systematic deviations due to random errors
- Characteristic function
- From binomial to normal distributions
- Central limit theorem
- Estimation of th varience
- Standard deviation of the mean
- Weight factors when variances are not equal
- Least squares fitting
- Python codes
- Scientific data.