A student's guide to data and error analysis /
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| Author / Creator: | Berendsen, Herman J. C. |
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| Imprint: | Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2011. |
| Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 225 pages) : illustrations |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11827296 |
| 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 9780521119405 0521119405 9780521134927 0521134927 |