TY  - BOOK
AU  - Taylor, John R.
TI  - An introduction to error analysis : the study of uncertainties in physical measurements
T2  - Series of books in physics
SN  - 9780935702071 
U1  - 511.43 
PY  - 1982///
CY  - Mill Valley, Calif.
PB  - University Science Books, 
KW  - Physical measurements
N1  - Includes Index; 	Preface to the Second Edition --
Preface to the First Edition --
Ch. 1. Preliminary Description of Error Analysis --
Ch. 2. How to Report and Use Uncertainties --
Ch. 3. Propagation of Uncertainties --
Ch. 4. Statistical Analysis and Random Uncertainties --
Ch. 5. The Normal Distribution --
Ch. 6. Rejection of Data --
Ch. 7. Weighted Averages --
Ch. 8. Least-Squares Fitting --
Ch. 9. Covariance and Correlation --
Ch. 10. The Binomial Distribution --
Ch. 11. The Poisson Distribution --
Ch. 12. The Chi-Squared Test for a Distribution --
App. A. Normal Error Integral, I --
App. B. Normal Error Integral, II --
App. C. Probabilities for Correlation Coefficients --
App. D. Probabilities for Chi Squared --
App. E. Two Proofs Concerning Sample Standard Deviations --
Bibliography --
Answers to Quick Checks and Odd-Numbered Problems --
Index
N2  - 	
An introduction to error analysis for first degree students who do experimental work in science and engineering courses
ER  -