The Design of Experiments and the Estimation of Experimental Errors: A Necessary Preparation for Project Work.

Tawney, D. A.

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ERIC Number: EJ062198

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Publication Date: 1972

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The Design of Experiments and the Estimation of Experimental Errors: A Necessary Preparation for Project Work

Tawney, D. A.

Physics Education, 7, 6, 377-382, Jul 72

Suggests the level at which errors could be treated in sixth form physics (England) and then describes two design exercises in which rough estimations of errors are used in the making of design decisions. (Author/PR)

Descriptors: Error Patterns, Experiments, Instruction, Laboratory Techniques, Measurement, Physics, Resource Materials, Science Activities, Secondary School Science

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