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Quantities, Units and Symbols in Physical Chemistry: 4th Edition, Abridged Version
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Christopher M A Brett;
Christopher M A Brett
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
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Jeremy G Frey;
Jeremy G Frey
University of Southampton, UK
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Robert Hinde;
Robert Hinde
The University of Tennessee, USA
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Yutaka Kuroda;
Yutaka Kuroda
Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Japan
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Roberto Marquardt;
Roberto Marquardt
University Louis Pasteur, France
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Franco Pavese;
Franco Pavese
Instituto Nazionale di Ricerca Metrologica, Italy
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Martin Quack;
Martin Quack
Laboratorium fur Physikalische Chemie der ETH Zurich, Switzerland
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Juergen Stohner;
Juergen Stohner
Zurich University of Applied Sciences, Switzerland
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Anders J Thor
Anders J Thor
SIS Swedish Standards Institute, Sweden
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Paperback ISBN:
978-1-83916-150-6
PDF ISBN:
978-1-83916-318-0
Themed:
IUPAC Color Books
Product Type:
Textbooks
No. of Pages:
120
Publication date:
29 Nov 2023
Book Chapter
5: Uncertainty
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Published:29 Nov 2023
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Themed: IUPAC Color BooksProduct Type: Textbooks
Page range:
67 - 68
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Quantities, Units and Symbols in Physical Chemistry
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Section 5 proposes, on 2 pages, a brief account of common practice in reporting uncertainties of measured quantities. Examples show users how to differentiate formats, in which uncertainties can be reported. The section includes a table with Student’s t-distribution factors for some widely used levels of confidence and limited samples.
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