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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Ifan Hughes (Department of Physics, University of Durham) , Thomas Hase (Department of Physics, University of Warwick)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 18.90cm , Height: 0.90cm , Length: 24.70cm Weight: 0.354kg ISBN: 9780199566334ISBN 10: 019956633 Pages: 160 Publication Date: 01 July 2010 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of Contents1: Errors in the physical sciences 2: Random errors in measurement 3: Uncertainties as probabilities 4: Error propagation 5: Data visualisation and reduction 6: Least-squares fitting of complex functions 7: Computer minimisation and the error matrix 8: Hypothesis testing - how good are our models 9: Topics for further summaryReviews`With the shift from analytic methods to spreadsheet-based techniques, this book will enable students simultaneously to (a) become fluent in the choice and application of appropriate methods (b) understand the underlying principles. ' David Saxon, University of Glasgow `This is a rather beautiful little book.' David J. Hand, International Statistical Review This is a rather beautiful little book. * David J. Hand, International Statistical Review * With the shift from analytic methods to spreadsheet-based techniques, this book will enable students simultaneously to (a) become fluent in the choice and application of appropriate methods (b) understand the underlying principles. * David Saxon, University of Glasgow * With the shift from analytic methods to spreadsheet-based techniques, this book will enable students simultaneously to (a) become fluent in the choice and application of appropriate methods (b) understand the underlying principles. David Saxon, University of Glasgow This is a rather beautiful little book. David J. Hand, International Statistical Review Author InformationIfan Hughes took his BSc at Imperial College London, his DPhil at Oxford University, and undertook post-doctoral research at Oxford, Yale and Sussex. He has been at Durham University since 1999, where he is now a Senior Lecturer. Thomas Hase has been an Associate Professor at Warwick University since 2007. Prior to that, he did his BSc, PhD and post-doctoral research at Durham University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |