Agreed!
Best,
Ed
On 04/20/2018 10:26 AM, Ian Tickle wrote:
Hi Edward
You are perfectly correct that the use of the term 'standard deviation' is not limited
to error distributions. However I believe that my preferred terminology, namely
'standard uncertainty', i.e. the experimental estimate
Hi Edward
You are perfectly correct that the use of the term 'standard deviation' is
not limited to error distributions. However I believe that my preferred
terminology, namely 'standard uncertainty', i.e. the experimental estimate
of the standard deviation in the error, related in the same way a