Metrology and Theory of Measurement

Metrology Is The Science Of Measurements. As Such, It Deals With The Problem Of Obtaining Knowledge Of Physical Reality Through Its Quantifiable Properties. The Problems Of Measurement And Of Measurement Accuracy Are Central To All Natural And Technical Sciences. Now In Its Second Edition, This Monograph Conveys The Fundamental Theory Of Measurement And Provides Some Algorithms For Result Testing And Validation. Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- 1. International Measurement System -- 2. Systems Of Reproducing Physical Quantities Units And Transferring Their Sizes -- 3. Potential Measurement Accuracy -- 4. Algorithms For Evaluating The Result Of Two Or Three Measurements -- 5. Metrological Traceability Of Measurement Results (illustrated By An Example Of Magnetic Recording Instruments) -- 6. Validation Of Software Used In Metrology -- Bibliography -- Index Leonid A. Mironovsky, Valery A. Slaev, Anna G. Chunovkina. Mode Of Access: Internet Via World Wide Web. In English.