Errors in Practical Measurement in Science, Engineering, and Technology

Cover of Errors in Practical Measurement in Science, Engineering, and Technology by B. Austin Barry
Publisher: Wiley
Year: 1978
Language: en
Edition: 1
Pages: 183
ISBN-13: 9780471031567
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Weight: 1.00089866948 Pounds
Dewey Decimal: 602/.8, 530.8/01/5195
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Errors in Practical Measurement in Science, Engineering, and Technology by B. Austin Barry is a comprehensive resource published by Wiley on September 20, 1978. This edition spans 183 pages and is presented in English. The book focuses on the elements of statistical error analysis in measurement, detailing how random errors occur during measurements and their behavior, as well as the reliability of the values obtained.

Readers will find a step-by-step presentation that guides them through the complexities of measurement errors and their implications. The book also includes practical tools, such as a Frequency Distribution Tabulation Sheet and Arithmetic Probability Paper, designed for photocopying. This resource is particularly relevant for those interested in the field of measurement, providing insights into how to accord weights to different measurements of the same quantity.


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Covers all the elements of statistical error analysis in measurement. A step-by-step presentation of how random errors occur when taking measurements, how these errors behave, how measurement errors can be used to determine the reliability of the values, and how to accord weights to different measurements of the same quantity. Provides several appendices including a Frequency Distribution Tabulation Sheet and Arithmetic Probability Paper—two items intended for photocopying.

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Publisher: Wiley. Year: 1978.
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ISBN-13: 9780471031567.
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Language: en. Pages: 183. Edition: 1.

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