Measurement Across the Sciences Developing a Shared Concept System for Measurement /

This open access book proposes a conceptual framework for understanding measurement across a broad range of scientific fields and areas of application, such as physics, engineering, education, and psychology. It addresses contemporary issues and controversies within measurement in light of the frame...

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Main Authors: Mari, Luca (Author), Wilson, Mark (Author), Maul, Andrew (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2023.
Edition:2nd ed. 2023.
Series:Springer Series in Measurement Science and Technology,
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Fundamental Concepts in Measurement
  • Technical and Cultural Contexts for Measurement Systems
  • Philosophical Perspectives on Measurement
  • What is Measured?
  • Values, Scales, and the Existence of Properties
  • Modeling Measurement and Its Quality
  • Conclusion.