The principles of experimental research [[electronic resource] /] / K. Srinagesh |
Autore | Srinagesh K |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Burlington, MA, : Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (429 p.) |
Disciplina | 507.2/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Research - Methodology
Science - Experiments - Methodology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-01469-9
9786611014698 0-08-049781-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; The Principles of Experimental Research; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. Experimental Research in Science: Its Name and Nature; 1.1 Defining Science; 1.2 Science: Play or Profession?; 1.3 Science and Research; 1.4 Varieties of Experimental Research; 1.5 Conventional Researchers; 1.6 Bibliography; Part I: The Fundamentals; Chapter 2. The Importance of Definitions; 2.1 Toward Definition; 2.2 Defining "Definition"; 2.3 Common Terms Used in Definitions; 2.4 Varieties of De.nitions; 2.5 Need for Definitions; 2.6 What Definitions Should and Should Not Do; 2.7 References
2.8 BibliographyChapter 3. Aspects of Quantification; 3.1 Quantity and Quality; 3.2 The Uses of Numbers; 3.3 An Intellectual Close-up of Counting; 3.4 The Process of Measurement; 3.5 Quantities and Measurements; 3.6 Derived Quantities; 3.7 Units for Measurement; 3.8 Fundamental Quantities and Dimensions; 3.9 Dimensional Analysis; 3.10 Accuracy versus Approximation; 3.11 Bibliography; Chapter 4. The Purpose and Principles Involved in Experimenting; 4.1 The Purpose of Experimenting; 4.2 Cause and Effect; 4.3 Pertinence and Forms of Cause; 4.4 Mill's Methods of Experimental Inquiry 4.5 Planning for the Experiment4.6 Standardization of Test Material(s); 4.7 Reproducibility; 4.8 Number of "Experiments"; 4.9 References; 4.10 Bibliography; Part II: Planning the Experiments; Chapter 5. Defining the Problem for Experimental Research; 5.1 To Define a Problem; 5.2 Relation of the Problem to Resources; 5.3 Relevance of the Problem; 5.4 Extent of the Problem; 5.5 Problem: Qualitative or Quantitative?; 5.6 Can the Problem Be Reshaped?; 5.7 Proverbs on Problems; 5.8 References; 5.9 Bibliography; Chapter 6. Stating the Problem as a Hypothesis; 6.1 The Place of Hypothesis in Research 6.2 Desirable Qualities of Hypotheses6.3 Bibliography; Chapter 7. Designing Experiments to Suit Problems; 7.1 Several Problems, Several Causes; 7.2 Treatment Structures; 7.3 Many Factors at Many Levels, but One Factor at a Time; 7.4 Factorial Design, the Right Way; 7.5 Too Many Factors on Hand?; 7.6 "Subjects-and-Controls" Experiments; 7.7 Combined Effect of Many Causes; 7.8 Unavoidable ("Nuisance") Factors; 7.9 Bibliography; Chapter 8. Dealing with Factors; 8.1 Designing Factors; 8.2 Experiments with Designed Factors; 8.3 Matrix of Factors; 8.4 Remarks on Experiments with Two-Level Factors 8.5 Response of Multifactor Experiments8.6 Experiments with More Factors, Each at Two Levels; 8.7 Fractional Factorials; 8.8 Varieties of Factors; 8.9 Levels of Factors; 8.10 Bibliography; Chapter 9. Factors at More Than Two Levels; 9.1 Limitations of Experiments with Factors at Two Levels; 9.2 Four-Level Factorial Experiments; 9.3 Interactions; 9.4 Main Effects; 9.5 More on Interactions; 9.6 More Factors at More Than Two Levels; 9.7 Bibliography; Part III: The Craft Part of Experimental Research; Chapter 10. Searching through Published Literature; 10.1 Researcher and Scholar 10.2 Literature in Print |
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Srinagesh K
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Amsterdam ; ; Burlington, MA, : Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann, c2006 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The principles of experimental research [[electronic resource] /] / K. Srinagesh |
Autore | Srinagesh K |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Burlington, MA, : Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (429 p.) |
Disciplina | 507.2/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Research - Methodology
Science - Experiments - Methodology |
ISBN |
1-281-01469-9
9786611014698 0-08-049781-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; The Principles of Experimental Research; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. Experimental Research in Science: Its Name and Nature; 1.1 Defining Science; 1.2 Science: Play or Profession?; 1.3 Science and Research; 1.4 Varieties of Experimental Research; 1.5 Conventional Researchers; 1.6 Bibliography; Part I: The Fundamentals; Chapter 2. The Importance of Definitions; 2.1 Toward Definition; 2.2 Defining "Definition"; 2.3 Common Terms Used in Definitions; 2.4 Varieties of De.nitions; 2.5 Need for Definitions; 2.6 What Definitions Should and Should Not Do; 2.7 References
2.8 BibliographyChapter 3. Aspects of Quantification; 3.1 Quantity and Quality; 3.2 The Uses of Numbers; 3.3 An Intellectual Close-up of Counting; 3.4 The Process of Measurement; 3.5 Quantities and Measurements; 3.6 Derived Quantities; 3.7 Units for Measurement; 3.8 Fundamental Quantities and Dimensions; 3.9 Dimensional Analysis; 3.10 Accuracy versus Approximation; 3.11 Bibliography; Chapter 4. The Purpose and Principles Involved in Experimenting; 4.1 The Purpose of Experimenting; 4.2 Cause and Effect; 4.3 Pertinence and Forms of Cause; 4.4 Mill's Methods of Experimental Inquiry 4.5 Planning for the Experiment4.6 Standardization of Test Material(s); 4.7 Reproducibility; 4.8 Number of "Experiments"; 4.9 References; 4.10 Bibliography; Part II: Planning the Experiments; Chapter 5. Defining the Problem for Experimental Research; 5.1 To Define a Problem; 5.2 Relation of the Problem to Resources; 5.3 Relevance of the Problem; 5.4 Extent of the Problem; 5.5 Problem: Qualitative or Quantitative?; 5.6 Can the Problem Be Reshaped?; 5.7 Proverbs on Problems; 5.8 References; 5.9 Bibliography; Chapter 6. Stating the Problem as a Hypothesis; 6.1 The Place of Hypothesis in Research 6.2 Desirable Qualities of Hypotheses6.3 Bibliography; Chapter 7. Designing Experiments to Suit Problems; 7.1 Several Problems, Several Causes; 7.2 Treatment Structures; 7.3 Many Factors at Many Levels, but One Factor at a Time; 7.4 Factorial Design, the Right Way; 7.5 Too Many Factors on Hand?; 7.6 "Subjects-and-Controls" Experiments; 7.7 Combined Effect of Many Causes; 7.8 Unavoidable ("Nuisance") Factors; 7.9 Bibliography; Chapter 8. Dealing with Factors; 8.1 Designing Factors; 8.2 Experiments with Designed Factors; 8.3 Matrix of Factors; 8.4 Remarks on Experiments with Two-Level Factors 8.5 Response of Multifactor Experiments8.6 Experiments with More Factors, Each at Two Levels; 8.7 Fractional Factorials; 8.8 Varieties of Factors; 8.9 Levels of Factors; 8.10 Bibliography; Chapter 9. Factors at More Than Two Levels; 9.1 Limitations of Experiments with Factors at Two Levels; 9.2 Four-Level Factorial Experiments; 9.3 Interactions; 9.4 Main Effects; 9.5 More on Interactions; 9.6 More Factors at More Than Two Levels; 9.7 Bibliography; Part III: The Craft Part of Experimental Research; Chapter 10. Searching through Published Literature; 10.1 Researcher and Scholar 10.2 Literature in Print |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784635103321 |
Srinagesh K
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Amsterdam ; ; Burlington, MA, : Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann, c2006 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The principles of experimental research [[electronic resource] /] / K. Srinagesh |
Autore | Srinagesh K |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Burlington, MA, : Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (429 p.) |
Disciplina | 507.2/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Research - Methodology
Science - Experiments - Methodology |
ISBN |
1-281-01469-9
9786611014698 0-08-049781-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; The Principles of Experimental Research; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. Experimental Research in Science: Its Name and Nature; 1.1 Defining Science; 1.2 Science: Play or Profession?; 1.3 Science and Research; 1.4 Varieties of Experimental Research; 1.5 Conventional Researchers; 1.6 Bibliography; Part I: The Fundamentals; Chapter 2. The Importance of Definitions; 2.1 Toward Definition; 2.2 Defining "Definition"; 2.3 Common Terms Used in Definitions; 2.4 Varieties of De.nitions; 2.5 Need for Definitions; 2.6 What Definitions Should and Should Not Do; 2.7 References
2.8 BibliographyChapter 3. Aspects of Quantification; 3.1 Quantity and Quality; 3.2 The Uses of Numbers; 3.3 An Intellectual Close-up of Counting; 3.4 The Process of Measurement; 3.5 Quantities and Measurements; 3.6 Derived Quantities; 3.7 Units for Measurement; 3.8 Fundamental Quantities and Dimensions; 3.9 Dimensional Analysis; 3.10 Accuracy versus Approximation; 3.11 Bibliography; Chapter 4. The Purpose and Principles Involved in Experimenting; 4.1 The Purpose of Experimenting; 4.2 Cause and Effect; 4.3 Pertinence and Forms of Cause; 4.4 Mill's Methods of Experimental Inquiry 4.5 Planning for the Experiment4.6 Standardization of Test Material(s); 4.7 Reproducibility; 4.8 Number of "Experiments"; 4.9 References; 4.10 Bibliography; Part II: Planning the Experiments; Chapter 5. Defining the Problem for Experimental Research; 5.1 To Define a Problem; 5.2 Relation of the Problem to Resources; 5.3 Relevance of the Problem; 5.4 Extent of the Problem; 5.5 Problem: Qualitative or Quantitative?; 5.6 Can the Problem Be Reshaped?; 5.7 Proverbs on Problems; 5.8 References; 5.9 Bibliography; Chapter 6. Stating the Problem as a Hypothesis; 6.1 The Place of Hypothesis in Research 6.2 Desirable Qualities of Hypotheses6.3 Bibliography; Chapter 7. Designing Experiments to Suit Problems; 7.1 Several Problems, Several Causes; 7.2 Treatment Structures; 7.3 Many Factors at Many Levels, but One Factor at a Time; 7.4 Factorial Design, the Right Way; 7.5 Too Many Factors on Hand?; 7.6 "Subjects-and-Controls" Experiments; 7.7 Combined Effect of Many Causes; 7.8 Unavoidable ("Nuisance") Factors; 7.9 Bibliography; Chapter 8. Dealing with Factors; 8.1 Designing Factors; 8.2 Experiments with Designed Factors; 8.3 Matrix of Factors; 8.4 Remarks on Experiments with Two-Level Factors 8.5 Response of Multifactor Experiments8.6 Experiments with More Factors, Each at Two Levels; 8.7 Fractional Factorials; 8.8 Varieties of Factors; 8.9 Levels of Factors; 8.10 Bibliography; Chapter 9. Factors at More Than Two Levels; 9.1 Limitations of Experiments with Factors at Two Levels; 9.2 Four-Level Factorial Experiments; 9.3 Interactions; 9.4 Main Effects; 9.5 More on Interactions; 9.6 More Factors at More Than Two Levels; 9.7 Bibliography; Part III: The Craft Part of Experimental Research; Chapter 10. Searching through Published Literature; 10.1 Researcher and Scholar 10.2 Literature in Print |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823088103321 |
Srinagesh K
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Amsterdam ; ; Burlington, MA, : Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann, c2006 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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