Measurement

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Measurement
Author : David J. Hand
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Language : English
Release Date : 04 May 2024
ISBN : 9780198779568
Pages : 145 pages
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This 'Very Short Introduction' explores the concept of measurement, its mathematical underpinnings, and its wide range of application from the sciences and social sciences to economics and commerce.

Measurement

This 'Very Short Introduction' explores the concept of measurement, its mathematical underpinnings, and its wide range of application from the sciences and social sciences to economics and commerce.

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