Dose Course 2018_Flipping book

D

probably lies somewhere in the interval { D w,m

– u, D

+ u },

w,true

w,m

i.e. 2 u wide and centered around the measured value D w,m

measured value

"True" value

uncertainty interval

u

Dose (Gy)

D

w,m

D

- u

D

+ u

w,m

w,m

However this information is still incomplete, because we need a clear

understanding what the word " probably " means.

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