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...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
©2011.
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Series: | Student guide series (Cambridge University Press)
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Summary: | "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 its inaccuracies. It covers all the vital topics with practical guidelines, computer programs (in Python), and recipes for handling experimental errors and reporting experimental data. In addition to the essentials, it also provides further background material for advanced readers who want to understand how the methods work. Plenty of examples, exercises and solutions are provided to aid and test understanding, whilst useful data, tables and formulas are compiled in a handy section for easy reference"-- |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 225 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781139079822 1139079824 9781139077538 1139077538 9781139082099 1139082094 9780511921247 0511921241 1107083427 9781107083424 1283110903 9781283110907 1139075276 9781139075275 9786613110909 6613110906 1139069500 9781139069502 |
Language: | English. |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |