Data reduction and error analysis for the physical sciences / Philip R. Bevington, D. Keith Robinson.
| Author/creator | Bevington, Philip R., 1933- |
| Other author | Robinson, D. Keith. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 3rd ed. |
| Publication Info | Boston : McGraw-Hill, ©2003. |
| Description | xi, 320 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Uncertainties in Measurements -- Probability Distributions -- Error Analysis -- Estimates of Mean and Errors -- Monte Carlo Techniques -- Least-Squares Fit to a Straight Line -- Least-Squares Fit to a Polynomial -- Least-Squares Fit to an Arbitrary Function -- Fitting Composite Curves -- Direct Application of the Maximum-Likelihood Method -- Testing the Fit. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-308) and index. |
| LCCN | 2002070896 |
| ISBN | 0072472278 |
| ISBN | 9780072472271 |