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Measurement uncertainty and probability /
"A measurement result is incomplete without a statement of its 'uncertainty' or 'margin of error'. But what does this statement actually tell us? By examining the practical meaning of probability, this book discusses what is meant by a '95 percent interval of measuremen...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2013.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Foundational ideas in measurement
- Components of error or uncertainty
- Foundational ideas in probability and statistics
- The randomization of systematic errors
- Beyond the standard confidence interval
- Final preparation
- Evaluation using the linear approximation
- Evaluation without the linear approximation
- Uncertainty information fit for purpose
- Measurement of vectors and functions
- Why take part in a measurement comparison?
- Other philosophies
- An assessment of objective Bayesian methods
- Guide to the expression of uncertainty in measurement
- Measurement near a limit, an insoluble problem?