On some key concepts and terms in measurement having a cross-disciplinary impact

Proceedings of the 12th IMEKO TC1 Education and Training in Measurement and Instrumentation and TC7 Measurement Science Joint Symposium on "Man, Science and Measurement" 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 37-44

  Rossi, Giovanni Battista ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Measurement of quantities related to human perception; Measurement science; Probabilistic theory of measurement

Indexed keywords

CROSS-DISCIPLINARY; HUMAN PERCEPTION; MEASUREMENT MODEL; MEASUREMENT PROCESS; MEASUREMENT SCIENCE; MEASURING SYSTEMS; PROBABILISTIC THEORY; SCIENTIFIC THEORIES; UNCERTAINTY SOURCES;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

MEASUREMENTS;

EID: 70349125695     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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