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CURVE ERROR [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-01-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Measuring Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- error curve
1, record 1, English, error%20curve
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A curve which represents the error of a measuring instrument as a function, either of the quantity measured or of any other quantity which has an influence on this error. 2, record 1, English, - error%20curve
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Appareils de mesure
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- courbe d'erreurs
1, record 1, French, courbe%20d%27erreurs
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- courbe des erreurs 2, record 1, French, courbe%20des%20erreurs
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Courbe qui représente l'erreur d'un instrument de mesurage en fonction, soit de la grandeur mesurée, soit de toute autre grandeur qui influe sur cette erreur. 1, record 1, French, - courbe%20d%27erreurs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
courbe d'erreurs (d'un instrument de mesurage) : recommandation internationale de la Troisième Conférence Internationale de Métrologie Légale, 1968. 3, record 1, French, - courbe%20d%27erreurs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
- Instrumentos de medida
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- curva de error
1, record 1, Spanish, curva%20de%20error
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-01-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- curve of error 1, record 2, English, curve%20of%20error
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- courbe représentative de la loi d'erreur
1, record 2, French, courbe%20repr%C3%A9sentative%20de%20la%20loi%20d%27erreur
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-09-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Graphs and Diagrams
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- normal probability curve
1, record 3, English, normal%20probability%20curve
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- normal distribution curve 2, record 3, English, normal%20distribution%20curve
correct
- normal curve 3, record 3, English, normal%20curve
correct
- normal curve of error 4, record 3, English, normal%20curve%20of%20error
correct
- normal error curve 5, record 3, English, normal%20error%20curve
correct
- normal frequency-distribution curve 4, record 3, English, normal%20frequency%2Ddistribution%20curve
correct
- normal error distribution curve 6, record 3, English, normal%20error%20distribution%20curve
correct
- Gaussian curve 6, record 3, English, Gaussian%20curve
correct
- bell-shaped curve 7, record 3, English, bell%2Dshaped%20curve
correct
- normal curve of distribution 8, record 3, English, normal%20curve%20of%20distribution
correct
- bell curve 9, record 3, English, bell%20curve
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The curve [based on a mathematical equation] in which the ordinate, y, shows the theoretical frequency of the deviation, x, represented by the corresponding abscissa. 10, record 3, English, - normal%20probability%20curve
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The equation is based on the law of chance. The curve is bell-shaped, perfectly symmetrical [and defines a normal distribution]. 10, record 3, English, - normal%20probability%20curve
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Gaussian distribution curve
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Diagrammes et graphiques (Statistique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- courbe de Laplace-Gauss
1, record 3, French, courbe%20de%20Laplace%2DGauss
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- courbe de Gauss 2, record 3, French, courbe%20de%20Gauss
correct, feminine noun
- courbe d'erreurs 2, record 3, French, courbe%20d%27erreurs
correct, feminine noun
- courbe de distribution d'erreurs 3, record 3, French, courbe%20de%20distribution%20d%27erreurs
correct, feminine noun
- courbe en chapeau de gendarme 4, record 3, French, courbe%20en%20chapeau%20de%20gendarme
correct, feminine noun
- courbe en cloche 5, record 3, French, courbe%20en%20cloche
correct, feminine noun
- courbe normale 6, record 3, French, courbe%20normale
correct, feminine noun
- courbe gaussienne 7, record 3, French, courbe%20gaussienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Courbe utilisée pour représenter graphiquement des données d'une série statistique de distribution normale, c'est-à-dire dont la grandeur ou le comportement ne dépend que du hasard. 8, record 3, French, - courbe%20de%20Laplace%2DGauss
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La courbe normale prend la forme d'une cloche, elle est parfaitement symétrique par rapport à la moyenne, à la médiane et au mode, et on peut déterminer d'une façon précise la surface comprise entre deux valeurs. 8, record 3, French, - courbe%20de%20Laplace%2DGauss
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Diagramas y gráficos estadísticos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- curva en forma de campana
1, record 3, Spanish, curva%20en%20forma%20de%20campana
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- curva acampanada 1, record 3, Spanish, curva%20acampanada
feminine noun
- curva normal 2, record 3, Spanish, curva%20normal
feminine noun
- curva de Gauss 3, record 3, Spanish, curva%20de%20Gauss
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-06-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Processing of Mineral Products
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
- Coal-Derived Fuels
- Mining of Organic Materials
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- error curve
1, record 4, English, error%20curve
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Tromp error curve 2, record 4, English, Tromp%20error%20curve
avoid, see observation
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A partition curve drawn to defined conventional scales with the portion showing recoveries over 50% reversed to enclose an error area. 2, record 4, English, - error%20curve
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tromp error curve: [deprecated]. 2, record 4, English, - error%20curve
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Préparation des produits miniers
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
- Combustibles dérivés des charbons
- Exploitation de matières organiques (Mines)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- courbe d'erreur de Tromp
1, record 4, French, courbe%20d%27erreur%20de%20Tromp
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Courbe de partage tracée à une échelle conventionnelle; la partie de la courbe dont les ordonnées sont supérieures à 50 % est inversée de façon à délimiter une surface d'erreur. 1, record 4, French, - courbe%20d%27erreur%20de%20Tromp
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-03-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- station error curve 1, record 5, English, station%20error%20curve
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- courbe d'erreur de la station
1, record 5, French, courbe%20d%27erreur%20de%20la%20station
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1995-03-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Air Navigation Aids
- Marine and River Navigation Aids
- Electronics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- error curve analysis 1, record 6, English, error%20curve%20analysis
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
- Aides à la navigation fluviale et maritime
- Électronique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- analyse de la courbe d'erreur
1, record 6, French, analyse%20de%20la%20courbe%20d%27erreur
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
VOR. 1, record 6, French, - analyse%20de%20la%20courbe%20d%27erreur
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1992-04-10
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Electrical Engineering
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- bit error rate curve 1, record 7, English, bit%20error%20rate%20curve
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- BER curve 2, record 7, English, BER%20curve
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Électrotechnique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- courbe de taux d'erreurs sur les bits 1, record 7, French, courbe%20de%20taux%20d%27erreurs%20sur%20les%20bits
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- courbe de taux d'erreurs sur des binaires 1, record 7, French, courbe%20de%20taux%20d%27erreurs%20sur%20des%20binaires
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
taux d'erreurs sur des binaires : pourcentage de binaires erronés dans une suite de binaires. 2, record 7, French, - courbe%20de%20taux%20d%27erreurs%20sur%20les%20bits
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- error curve of the mean 1, record 8, English, error%20curve%20of%20the%20mean
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- courbe d'erreur de la moyenne 1, record 8, French, courbe%20d%27erreur%20de%20la%20moyenne
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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