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Does measurement measure up? [[electronic resource] ] : how numbers reveal and conceal the truth / / John M. Henshaw
| Does measurement measure up? [[electronic resource] ] : how numbers reveal and conceal the truth / / John M. Henshaw |
| Autore | Henshaw John M |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (245 p.) |
| Disciplina | 530.8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Measurement
Uncertainty (Information theory) Knowledge, Theory of |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8018-8937-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451943803321 |
Henshaw John M
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| Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Does measurement measure up? [[electronic resource] ] : how numbers reveal and conceal the truth / / John M. Henshaw
| Does measurement measure up? [[electronic resource] ] : how numbers reveal and conceal the truth / / John M. Henshaw |
| Autore | Henshaw John M |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (245 p.) |
| Disciplina | 530.8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Measurement
Uncertainty (Information theory) Knowledge, Theory of |
| ISBN | 0-8018-8937-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778371203321 |
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Henshaw John M
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| Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Does measurement measure up? : how numbers reveal and conceal the truth / / John M. Henshaw
| Does measurement measure up? : how numbers reveal and conceal the truth / / John M. Henshaw |
| Autore | Henshaw John M |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (245 p.) |
| Disciplina | 530.8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Measurement
Uncertainty (Information theory) Knowledge, Theory of |
| ISBN | 0-8018-8937-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER 1 OF LOVE AND LUMINESCENCE: What, Why, and How Things Get Measured -- CHAPTER 2 DOING THE MATH: Scales, Standards, and Some Beautiful Measurements -- CHAPTER 3 THE RATINGS GAME: ''Overall'' Measurements and Rankings -- CHAPTER 4 MEASUREMENT IN BUSINESS: What Gets Measured Gets Done -- CHAPTER 5 GAMES OF INCHES: Sports and Measurement -- CHAPTER 6 MEASURING THE MIND: Intelligence, Biology, and Education -- CHAPTER 7 MAN: The Measure of All Things -- CHAPTER 8 IT'S NOT JUST THE HEAT, IT'S THE HUMIDITY: Global Warming and Environmental Measurement -- CHAPTER 9 GARBAGE IN, GARBAGE OUT: The Computer and Measurement -- CHAPTER 10 HOW FUNNY IS THAT?: Knowledge Without Measurement? -- CHAPTER 11 FAITH, HOPE, AND LOVE: The Future of Measurement-and of Knowledge -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816855703321 |
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Henshaw John M
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| Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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