LEADER 00000cam a2200613Ma 4500 001 ocn232160463 003 OCoLC 005 20160527040512.4 006 m o d 007 cr cn||||||||| 008 050921s2006 mdu ob 001 0 eng d 019 174131993|a190763678|a473760752|a614996779|a648315569 |a722596618|a888801249|a923193390 020 9780801889370|q(electronic book) 020 0801889375|q(electronic book) 020 9780801883750|q(acid-free paper) 020 080188375X|q(acid-free paper) 020 |z080188375X|q(acid-free paper) 035 (OCoLC)232160463|z(OCoLC)174131993|z(OCoLC)190763678 |z(OCoLC)473760752|z(OCoLC)614996779|z(OCoLC)648315569 |z(OCoLC)722596618|z(OCoLC)888801249|z(OCoLC)923193390 040 IOD|beng|epn|cIOD|dCUY|dOCLCQ|dN$T|dYDXCP|dLVB|dOCLCQ |dDKDLA|dOCLCQ|dADU|dE7B|dOCLCQ|dOCLCF|dP@U|dOCLCQ|dCOO |dOCLCQ|dEBLCP|dDEBSZ|dOCLCQ 049 RIDW 050 4 QA465|b.H46 2006eb 072 7 TEC|x022000|2bisacsh 072 7 MAT|x020000|2bisacsh 082 04 530.8|222 090 QA465|b.H46 2006eb 100 1 Henshaw, John M.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ nr2001052939 245 10 Does measurement measure up? :|bhow numbers reveal and conceal the truth /|cJohn M. Henshaw. 264 1 Baltimore :|bJohns Hopkins University Press,|c[2006] 264 4 |c©2006 300 1 online resource (xiv, 228 pages) 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 340 |gpolychrome|2rdacc 347 text file|2rdaft 504 Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-222) and index. 505 00 |tPreface --|tAcknowledgments --|gch. 1.|tOf love and luminescence : what, why, and how things get measured -- |gch. 2.|tDoing the math : scales, standards, and some beautiful measurements --|gch. 3.|tRatings game : "overall" measurements and rankings --|gch. 4. |tMeasurement in business : what gets measured gets done - -|g5.|tGames of inches : sports and measurement --|gch. 6. |tMeasuring the mind : intelligence, biology, and education --|gch. 7.|tMan : the measure of all things -- |gch. 8.|tIt's not just the heat, it's the humidity : global warming and environmental measurement --|gch. 9. |tGarbage in, garbage out : the computer and measurement - -|gch. 10.|tHow funny is that? Knowledge without measurement? --|gch. 11.|tFaith, hope, and love : the future of measurement -- and of knowledge --|tReferences - -|tIndex. 588 0 Print version record. 590 eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America 650 0 Measurement.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh85083608 650 0 Uncertainty (Information theory)|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh85139564 650 0 Knowledge, Theory of.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh85072732 650 7 Measurement.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1715944 650 7 Uncertainty (Information theory)|2fast|0https:// id.worldcat.org/fast/1160838 650 7 Knowledge, Theory of.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/ 988194 655 4 Electronic books. 776 08 |iPrint version:|aHenshaw, John M.|tDoes measurement measure up?.|dBaltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, ©2006|w(DLC) 2005027716 856 40 |uhttps://rider.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http:// search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site& db=nlebk&AN=215874|zOnline eBook. Access restricted to current Rider University students, faculty, and staff. 856 42 |3Instructions for reading/downloading this eBook|uhttp:// guides.rider.edu/ebooks/ebsco 901 MARCIVE 20231220 948 |d201606016|cEBSCO|tebscoebooksacademic|lridw 994 92|bRID