| Description |
xi, 74 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Valid Analytical Measurement ; v. 9 |
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Valid Analytical Measurement
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| Contents |
1. The Sample -- 1.1. Sampling -- 1.2. Types of Sample -- 1.3. Sample Handling -- 1.4. Sample Preparation -- 1.5. Sample Blanks -- 2. The Analytical Method -- 2.1. Analysis -- 2.2. Methodology -- 2.3. Performance Characteristics -- 2.4. Fitness for Purpose -- 3. Reference Materials and Chemical Standards -- 3.1. Traceability and Reference Materials -- 3.2. Chemical Standards -- 3.3. Properties of Chemicals -- 4. The Analysis -- 4.1. Types of Analysis -- 4.2. Sources of Error -- 5. Managing Quality -- 5.1. Quality System -- 5.2. Quality System Standards -- 5.3. Documentation -- 5.4. Quality Control -- 5.5. Quality Control Methodology -- 5.6. Performance -- 6. Statistical Terms and Data Handling -- 6.1. Result -- 6.2. Statistical Terms -- 6.3. Significance Testing -- 7. Acronyms -- 8. References |
| Summary |
The variety of complex terms used in the Quality Assurance aspect of analytical measurement can be the cause of considerable confusion. This unique handbook explains the most widely-used terminology in language that is readily understood, and attempts to place each term in context. Concepts are described in a way that is useful to all practitioners, particularly those concerned with quality assurance, validation and reliability of analytical measurements. Explanations of terms are always in line with the ""official definition"", often developed by international committees. Adopting a thematic |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from title screen |
| Subject |
Chemistry, Analytic -- Terminology.
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Quality assurance.
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| Genre/Form |
Dictionaries.
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| Author |
Green, John.
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Prichard, F. Elizabeth (Florence Elizabeth)
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| LC no. |
2006270056 |
| ISBN |
0854044434 (paperback) |
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