This textbook presents methods of data analysis and uncertainty estimation based on classical statistics whilst including the use of robust statistics, Monte Carlo modelling, informational criteria, and non-statistical methods. Related computer programs and their creative use are also discussed, without reference to specific packages. The book contains one hundred illustrations and numerous examples using real-world data, from a student lab to the latest scientific results. It will appeal to students, scientists, engineers, metrologists, and everyone interested in processing measurement results.
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978-1-0364-0974-6 (9781036409746)
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Andrzej Zieba is a professor of physics at the AGH University of Krakow, Poland. Over the years, he has dealt with solid state magnetism and phase transitions. He constructed the strong pulse magnetic fields facility and invented an efficient detector for the X-ray diffractometer. His Polish writings include a textbook on data analysis which has become essential reading in his country.
