Towards formulating a semiotic theory of measurement information - Part 2 Semiotics and related concepts

Measurement: Journal of the International Measurement Confederation

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 249-262

  Cropley, D H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Information; Meaning; Measurement; Semiotics

Indexed keywords

MEASUREMENT INFORMATION;

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; MEASUREMENT THEORY; PSYCHOLOGY COMPUTING; SEMIOTICS;

INFORMATION THEORY;

EID: 0032306619     PISSN: 02632241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0263-2241(98)00059-1     Document Type: Article

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