Measurement theory and practice: the world through quantification
Auteur :
Hand, David J.
Éditeur :
John Wiley & Sons Inc
ISBN :
9780470685679
Date de publication :
30 juil. 2004
Dimensions :
2,3 x 16,1 x 24,0 cm
Poids :
652 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
We live in a world of measurements. Measurements, be they of length, speed, weight, temperature, intelligence, income, endurance, greed, gross domestic product, quality of life, unemployment or skill at a job, are all numerical manifestations of the extent of some underlying attribute.