Thursday, July 8, 2010

Lab 2: uncertainty & standard deviation

Thursday's lab will deal mostly with how to assess uncertainty in measurement, and introduce you to some key data analysis techniques. The procedure is here, please read through it quickly before Thursday's lab period.

You might also find this short PPT presentation useful/amusing. Basically, it applies the same statistical techniques to a very simple experiment: drawing cards from a well-shuffled deck.

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