Experimental Errors And Their Treatment
Edition: First edition
Publisher: Orient Longman (1975), Sangam Books (1979, Repr.)
Published: 1975; 22 February 1979
Place of publication: Bombay, India
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 232
ISBN-13: 9780861250646
Copyright date: ©1979
Description: "Experimental Errors and Their Treatment" by M.G. Gadad and co-authors is an accessible yet thorough guide designed to bridge a critical gap in Indian science education: the systematic analysis of errors in laboratory experiments. Tailored for science students in technical colleges and universities, this book offers an elementary treatise on the theory of errors, requiring only a basic understanding of calculus. Its clear presentation and practical focus make it an invaluable resource for fostering precision in scientific work.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (215 - 218) and index (219-220).
Table of contents: title: -- Errors of Measurement; title: -- Gaussian Law of Errors; title: -- Precision and Probable Error; title: -- Propagations of Errors; title: -- Assigning Weights to The Results of Measurement; title: -- Principle of Least Squares; title: -- Likelihood, Confidence and Significance Tests; title: -- Error Analysis of Experiments; title: -- Elements of Probability and Statistics; title: -- Evaluation of Integrals; title: -- Stirling's Formula for Factorial of Large n; title: -- Table of The Integral P_z'z; title: -- X^2 - Table; title: -- Table of t; title: -- Hyperbolic or Napierian Logarithms; title: -- References; title: -- Bibliography; title: -- Index