Further Comments on Error Techniques.

Prescott, P.

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ERIC Number: EJ049260

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Publication Date: 1971

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Further Comments on Error Techniques

Prescott, P.

Mathematics Teaching, 57, 6-8, W 71

Commenting on an article by D. Scott, in Mathematics Teaching 52 (Autumn 1970), He present author shows that it is important to know the distribution of error and not just the maximum error. (MM)

Descriptors: Arithmetic, College Mathematics, Error Analysis (Language), Error of Measurement, Mathematics, Probability, Secondary School Mathematics, Statistics

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