Error and Uncertainty in Scientific Practice

Pickering & Chatto (2014)
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Abstract

Assessment of error and uncertainty is a vital component of both natural and social science. This edited volume presents case studies of research practices across a wide spectrum of scientific fields. It compares methodologies and presents the ingredients needed for an overarching framework applicable to all.

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Marcel Boumans
Utrecht University
Giora Hon
University of Haifa

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