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Measurement Process Characterization
2.5. Uncertainty analysis 2.5.5. Propagation of error considerations
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Standard deviations of reported values that are functions of a
single variable are reproduced from a paper by H. Ku
(Ku).
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Note: we need to assume that the original data follow an approximately normal distribution. |
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deviation of X.