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Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Author biography -- Michael Grabe -- Chapter 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 errors -- References -- Chapter 2 Some statistics -- 2.1 Measurands and random variables -- 2.2 Fisher's density -- 2.3 Confidence intervals -- 2.4 Non-uniqueness of the empirical covariance -- 2.5 Breakdown of statistical inference -- 2.6 Curing hypothesis testing -- References -- Chapter 3 Measurement uncertainties -- 3.1 One measurand -- 3.2 Two and more measurands -- 3.3 Random errors -- 3.4 Bias -- 3.5 Overall uncertainty -- 3.6 Error propagation at a glance -- References -- Chapter 4 Method of least squares -- 4.1 Geometry of adjustment -- 4.2 Linear systems -- 4.3 Quintessence of the method of least squares -- References -- Chapter 5 Fitting of straight lines -- 5.1 True straight line -- 5.2 Fitting conditions -- 5.3 Straight line (I) -- Least squares estimators -- Uncertainties of the input data -- Uncertainties of the least squares estimators -- Uncertainty band -- EP-region -- Security polygon -- Data simulation -- 5.4 Straight line (II) -- 5.5 Straight line (III) -- References -- Chapter 6 Features of least squares estimators -- 6.1 Uncertainties -- 6.2 Weighted least squares -- 6.3 Transfer of true values -- 6.4 Fundamental constants of physics -- References -- Chapter 7 Prospects -- 7.1 Revising the error calculus -- 7.2 Redefining the SI base units -- Chapter 8 Epilogue -- 8.1 Verification by experiment -- 8.2 Deciding by reasoning -- 8.3 What is right, what is wrong? -- Outline placeholder -- Journals -- Works by the Author -- Monographs and Anthologies

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