Does measurement measure up? :: how numbers reveal and conceal the truth /
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| contents | Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Of love and luminescence : what, why, and how things get measured -- Doing the math : scales, standards, and some beautiful measurements -- The ratings game : "overall" measurements and rankings -- Measurement in business : what gets measured gets done -- Games of inches : sports and measurement -- Measuring the mind : intelligence, biology, and education -- Man : the measure of all things -- It's not just the heat, it's the humidity : global warming and environmental measurement -- Garbage in, garbage out : the computer and measurement -- How funny is that? Knowledge without measurement? -- Faith, hope, and love : the future of measurement -- and of knowledge -- References -- Index. |
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| spelling | Henshaw, John M. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr2001052939 Does measurement measure up? : how numbers reveal and conceal the truth / John M. Henshaw. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006. 1 online resource (xiv, 228 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier data file Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-222) and index. Preface -- Acknowledgments -- ch. 1. Of love and luminescence : what, why, and how things get measured -- ch. 2. Doing the math : scales, standards, and some beautiful measurements -- ch. 3. The ratings game : "overall" measurements and rankings -- ch. 4. Measurement in business : what gets measured gets done -- 5. Games of inches : sports and measurement -- ch. 6. Measuring the mind : intelligence, biology, and education -- ch. 7. Man : the measure of all things -- ch. 8. It's not just the heat, it's the humidity : global warming and environmental measurement -- ch. 9. Garbage in, garbage out : the computer and measurement -- ch. 10. How funny is that? Knowledge without measurement? -- ch. 11. Faith, hope, and love : the future of measurement -- and of knowledge -- References -- Index. Print version record. English. Measurement. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85083608 Uncertainty (Information theory) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85139564 Knowledge, Theory of. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85072732 Mesure. Incertitude (Théorie de l'information) Théorie de la connaissance. measuring. aat epistemology. aat TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING Measurement. bisacsh MATHEMATICS Measurement. bisacsh Knowledge, Theory of fast Measurement fast Uncertainty (Information theory) fast has work: Does measurement measure up? (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCH3bjt9MRmVGBHY4XV9TBP https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Henshaw, John M. Does measurement measure up?. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, ©2006 (DLC) 2005027716 Book collections on Project MUSE. FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=215874 Volltext |
| spellingShingle | Henshaw, John M. Does measurement measure up? : how numbers reveal and conceal the truth / Book collections on Project MUSE. Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Of love and luminescence : what, why, and how things get measured -- Doing the math : scales, standards, and some beautiful measurements -- The ratings game : "overall" measurements and rankings -- Measurement in business : what gets measured gets done -- Games of inches : sports and measurement -- Measuring the mind : intelligence, biology, and education -- Man : the measure of all things -- It's not just the heat, it's the humidity : global warming and environmental measurement -- Garbage in, garbage out : the computer and measurement -- How funny is that? Knowledge without measurement? -- Faith, hope, and love : the future of measurement -- and of knowledge -- References -- Index. Measurement. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85083608 Uncertainty (Information theory) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85139564 Knowledge, Theory of. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85072732 Mesure. Incertitude (Théorie de l'information) Théorie de la connaissance. measuring. aat epistemology. aat TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING Measurement. bisacsh MATHEMATICS Measurement. bisacsh Knowledge, Theory of fast Measurement fast Uncertainty (Information theory) fast |
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| title | Does measurement measure up? : how numbers reveal and conceal the truth / |
| title_alt | Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Of love and luminescence : what, why, and how things get measured -- Doing the math : scales, standards, and some beautiful measurements -- The ratings game : "overall" measurements and rankings -- Measurement in business : what gets measured gets done -- Games of inches : sports and measurement -- Measuring the mind : intelligence, biology, and education -- Man : the measure of all things -- It's not just the heat, it's the humidity : global warming and environmental measurement -- Garbage in, garbage out : the computer and measurement -- How funny is that? Knowledge without measurement? -- Faith, hope, and love : the future of measurement -- and of knowledge -- References -- Index. |
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| title_full | Does measurement measure up? : how numbers reveal and conceal the truth / John M. Henshaw. |
| title_fullStr | Does measurement measure up? : how numbers reveal and conceal the truth / John M. Henshaw. |
| title_full_unstemmed | Does measurement measure up? : how numbers reveal and conceal the truth / John M. Henshaw. |
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| topic | Measurement. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85083608 Uncertainty (Information theory) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85139564 Knowledge, Theory of. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85072732 Mesure. Incertitude (Théorie de l'information) Théorie de la connaissance. measuring. aat epistemology. aat TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING Measurement. bisacsh MATHEMATICS Measurement. bisacsh Knowledge, Theory of fast Measurement fast Uncertainty (Information theory) fast |
| topic_facet | Measurement. Uncertainty (Information theory) Knowledge, Theory of. Mesure. Incertitude (Théorie de l'information) Théorie de la connaissance. measuring. epistemology. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING Measurement. MATHEMATICS Measurement. Knowledge, Theory of Measurement |
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