A Statistical Approach to Reporting Uncertainty on Certified Values of Chemical Reference Materials for Trace Metal Analysis (PDF)

Kocherlakota,Nimi;Obenauf,Ralph;Thomas,Robert;

A Statistical Approach to Reporting Uncertainty on Certified Values of Chemical Reference Materials for Trace Metal Analysis (PDF)

September 1, 2002

By Nimi Kocherlakota
Ralph Obenauf

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Spectroscopy

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The authors discuss an approach by a manufacturer of calibration standards and certified reference materials to standardize the reporting of uncertainty associated with certified values quoted on a certificate of analysis.

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