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Excerpt from Physical Laboratory Experiments: General Physical Measurements and Mechanics
Computation. - Find the mean, the average deviation of a single setting and the average deviation of the mean setting for each series. From these, compute the value of the inch in millimeters and the average deviation and percentage deviation of this result (see precision discussion).
Second - Estimation of tenths of a small division (one twentieth of an inch).
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