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Learning objectives

– to know what a measurand is and that it is subjected to a

probability distribution

5.2

– to know the difference between an expectation value and the

corresponding estimate in statistics

– to know how GUM defines uncertainty

– to be familiar with the formalism of combined uncertainties

– to know the difference between type A and type B evaluation of

uncertainties

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