If you had to choose between accuracy vs precision, which would to take? Well, if your goal is simply to hit what you’re currently shooting at, you’d take accuracy over precision. Fortunately, it ...

JACQUES-BÉNIGNE BOSSUET, the 17th century French bishop and pulpit orator, once said “Every error is truth abused.” He was referring to man’s foibles, of ...

Many people use the words “accuracy,” “precision,” and “resolution” as if they were synonyms, even though they are all very different. For example, datasheets for products as diverse as test & ...

The 0.2 degrees would be the precision of the instrument, that is, the reproducibility of the measured data or the agreement between the numerical values of two or more measurements made in the same ...

When David Shiga wrote that the Absolute Color Calibration Experiment for Standard Stars will have “a precision of 1 per cent or better” and that this is “twice the accuracy of current measurements” ...