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Measurement & Error Analysis - Slides
september 5, 2019
Jenny Kostka
Resources
Overview of measurement & error analysis in physics. Topics discussed:
- dimensions vs units
- scalars vs vectors
- definition of error
- why error analysis is important
- precision vs accuracy
- indeterminate vs systematic error
- when/how to calculate percent error & percent difference
- reporting absolute vs relative error
- example of why analyzing error matters
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Measurement & Error Analysis - Slides
september 5, 2019
Jenny Kostka
Resources
Overview of measurement & error analysis in physics. Topics discussed:
- dimensions vs units
- scalars vs vectors
- definition of error
- why error analysis is important
- precision vs accuracy
- indeterminate vs systematic error
- when/how to calculate percent error & percent difference
- reporting absolute vs relative error
- example of why analyzing error matters
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