COMMISSION ON GENERAL ASPECTS OF ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY
(V.1)
Number: 510/40/98
Title: Uncertainty in Analytical Chemistry
Task Group: W.
Horwitz (Chair), R.I.
Stefan and J.F.
van Staden
Completion Date: 1999 - project abandoned
Objective:
To avoid confusion between various useages of the term "uncertainty"
in chemical analysis.
Description:
Literature review has shown the term 'uncertainty" is used to express
separate concepts in reporting results of chemical analysis. To avoid
confusion the term must be clearly defined and explained.
Progress:
The project was discussed in Berlin and is in progress. A draft
of this project is currently preparation for evaluation by commission
V.1.
- project abandoned
Last update: 2 November 2001
