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1 online resource |
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Proceedings of the International School of Physics "Enrico Fermi", 1879-8195 ; course 196 = Rendiconti della Scuola internationale di fisica "Enrico Fermi" ; CXCVI corso |
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International School of Physics "Enrico Fermi."
Proceedings of the International School of Physics "Enrico Fermi" ; course 196.
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Title Page; CONTENTS; Preface; Course group shot; MODULE I. METROLOGY FOR QUALITY OF LIFE; Reference methods and commutable reference materials for clinical measurements; 1. Introduction; 1.1. Importance of medical tests reliability; 1.2. Role of a national metrology institute in bioanalysis; 1.3. Examples of projects undertaken in LNE (France); 1.4. Regulatory drivers and traceability chains in laboratory medicine; 1.5. JCTLM; 1.6. Accreditation according to ISO 15189; 2. Importance of reference methods in EQAS; 3. Importance of commutability; 3.1. Why commutability matters |
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3.2. Principle of commutability assessment; 4. Conclusions and perspectives; Reference measurement systems for biomarkers: Towards biometrology; 1. Introduction; 2. Metabolites and small molecules; 2.1. Kidney disease: creatinine; 2.2. Diabetes mellitus: glucose; 3. Peptides and proteins; 3.1. Absolute quantification of peptides and proteins; 3.2. Diabetes mellitus: HbA1c; 3.3. Sepsis and antimicrobial resistance: Procalcitonine; 3.4. Alzheimer's disease: amyloid beta & tau; 3.5. Iron-related disorders: hepcidin; 4. Lipids and lipoproteins |
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4.1. Cardiovascular diseases: cholesterol, triglycerides, LDL-C and HDL-C; 4.2. Lipoprotein particle concentration: beyond LDL-C in CVD risk assessment; 5. Conclusion; SI traceable measurements of the Earth from space to monitor and mitigate against climate change; 1. Introduction; 1.1. Climate; 1.2. Earth Observation data quality; 1.3. Sensor post launch Calibration and Validation (Cal/Val); 1.4. Summary; 2. Key climate parameters; 2.1. Essential Climate Variables (ECV); 2.2. Earth Radiation Budget (ERB); 2.3. Solar variability; 2.3.1. Total Solar Irradiance (TSI) |
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2.3.2. Solar spectral irradiance (SSI); 2.4. Climate feedbacks; 2.4.1. Introduction; 2.4.2. Cloud feedback on climate; 3. Establishing SI traceability for the Earth observing system; 3.1. Introduction; 3.2. Near simultaneous overpass calibrations (SNO); 3.3. Reference standard calibration test sites; 3.4. Lunar calibration; 3.5. Dominant sources of uncertainty; 3.6. Radiometric accuracy and traceability to SI; 4. Traceable Radiometry Underpinning Terrestrial- and Helio-Studies (TRUTHS): an NMI in space; 4.1. Mission requirements and objectives; 4.2. TRUTHS instrumentation |
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4.2.1. Calibration system; 4.3. On-board calibration methods; 4.3.1. Overview; 4.3.2. Step 1: Calibration of TR against CSAR using LDs; 4.3.3. Step 2: HIS (Earth radiance view) calibrated against the TR at each LD wavelength (radiance mode); 4.3.4. Step 3: HIS (Earth radiance view) calibrated at intermediate wavelengths with a lamp; 4.3.5. Step 4: Measurements of the Earth and Sun; 4.3.6. Summary; 5. Conclusions; Amount of substance -- the Avogadro constant and the SI unit ""mole; 1. Introduction; 2. History; 3. The mole as an SI unit in chemistry; 4. Realization and dissemination |
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4.1. Primary standards as reference points |
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"Varenna on Lake Como, Villa Monastero, 27 June-6 July 2016." |
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Includes bibliographical references |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (IOS Press, viewed April 20, 2018) |
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Metrology -- Congresses
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Measurement.
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Metrology
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proceedings (reports)
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Conference papers and proceedings
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Actes de congrès.
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Tavella, P. (Patrizia), editor.
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Milton, M. J. T. (Martin J. T.), editor.
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Inguscio, M., editor.
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De Leo, N. (Natascia), editor.
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| ISBN |
9781614998181 |
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1614998183 |
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