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Statistics for food science II: chemical analysis data

John A. Bower (Lecturer in Food Science in the Department of Applied Consumer Studies, Queen Margaret College, Edinburgh, UK)

Nutrition & Food Science

ISSN: 0034-6659

Article publication date: 1 October 1995

2002

Abstract

Introduces some simple statistics employed in analysing chemical analysis data. Describes measures of precision and accuracy and how the use of confidence intervals and repeatability can guide validation of data.

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Citation

Bower, J.A. (1995), "Statistics for food science II: chemical analysis data", Nutrition & Food Science, Vol. 95 No. 5, pp. 29-34. https://doi.org/10.1108/00346659510094017

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MCB UP Ltd

Copyright © 1995, MCB UP Limited

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