"Version: 20240701"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.part A. Understanding the fundamentals of measurement uncertainty. 1. Using correct terminology -- 1.1. Quantity and quantity value -- 1.2. The measurand and parameter -- 1.3. Accuracy and precision -- 1.4. Standard uncertainty and uncertainty contribution -- 1.5. Error, uncertainty, and expanded uncertainty2. Why do we n…
"Version: 20181001"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Basics of metrology -- 1.1. Regular or constant errors -- 1.2. Where traceability begins -- 1.3. Judging measurement results -- 1.4. True values and traceability -- 1.5. Consistency -- 1.6. Measuring errors2. Some statistics -- 2.1. Meas…
"Version: 20191101"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Force, stress, and mechanical properties in biological systems -- 1.1. Overview2. Mechanics primers and theoretical models for biomaterial characterization -- 2.1. Overview -- 2.2. Force -- 2.3. Stress -- 2.4. Parameters for mechanical p…
"Version: 20231101"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction--quality management systems -- 1.1. A brief history of quality assurance -- 1.2. Quality infrastructure -- 1.3. Consistent measurement quantities and units -- 1.4. Written guidance that describes best practice -- 1.5. Accreditation -- 1.6. Enforcement--legal metrology -- 1.7. An example of the quality infr…
"Version: 20200701"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.4. Measurement in the modern world (II) -- 4.1. Envy, money, terror, and the metric system -- 4.2. The endgame -- 4.3. Avez-vous l'heure s'il vous plait? -- 4.4. Falling out of favour with the metric system5. Creating the language that is science -- 5.1. Dividing apples with oranges to make ... something different -- 5.2.…