Introductory Statistics
CHAPTER 0 Scientific Method and Measurement. The Method What organized method do scientists use to solve a problem? The scientific method 1. Define the.
QuantityEnglish unitabbSI unitabbDefinition mass Pounds ounces lbs ozgramg amount of matter in an object volume Gallon quart gal qtliterL amount of space.
1 ENGR 512 Experimental Methods in Engineering Spring 2011 Dr. Mustafa Arafa Mechanical Engineering Department [email protected].
SIGNIFICANT figures Two types of numbers: exact and inexact. Exact numbers are obtained by counting or by definitions – a dozen of wine, hundred cents.
Measurements and their uncertainty. Objectives Convert measurements to scientific notation Distinguish among accuracy, precision and error of measurement.
INTRO TO PHYSICS AND MEASUREMENT. What is Physics? Physics The study of matter and energy and how they interact This year we will study a broad.
