Handbook of Chemometrics and Qualimetrics: Part A (Volume 20A) (Handbook of Chemometrics and Qualimetrics, Volume 20A)

Content: Preface Pages v-vi Chapter 1 Introduction Pages 1-20 Chapter 2 Statistical description of the quality of processes and measurements Original Research Article Pages 21-46 Chapter 3 The normal distribution Original Research Article Pages 47-72 Chapter 4 An introduction to hypothesis testing Original Research Article Pages 73-91 Chapter 5 Some important hypothesis tests Original Research Article Pages 93-120 Chapter 6 Analysis of variance Original Research Article Pages 121-150 Chapter 7 Control charts Original Research Article Pages 151-170 Chapter 8 Straight line regression and calibration Original Research Article Pages 171-230 Chapter 9 Vectors and matrices Original Research Article Pages 231-261 Chapter 10 Multiple and polynomial regression Original Research Article Pages 263-303 Chapter 11 Non-linear regression Original Research Article Pages 305-338 Chapter 12 Robust statistics Original Research Article Pages 339-377 Chapter 13 Internal method validation Original Research Article Pages 379-440 Chapter 14 Method validation by interlaboratory studies Original Research Article Pages 441-460 Chapter 15 Other distributions Original Research Article Pages 461-474 Chapter 16 The 2×2 contingency table Original Research Article Pages 475-518 Chapter 17 Principal components Original Research Article Pages 519-556 Chaper 18 Information theory Original Research Article Pages 557-571 Chapter 19 Fuzzy methods Original Research Article Pages 573-586 Chapter 20 Process modelling and sampling Original Research Article Pages 587-641 Chapter 21 An introduction to experimental design Original Research Article Pages 643-658 Chapter 22 Two-level factorial designs Original Research Article Pages 659-682 Chapter 23 Fractional factorial designs Original Research Article Pages 683-699 Chapter 24 Multi-level designs Original Research Article Pages 701-738 Chapter 25 Mixture designs Original Research Article Pages 739-769 Chapter 26 Other optimization methods Original Research Article Pages 771-804 Chapter 27 Genetic algorithms and other global search strategies Original Research Article Pages 805-848 Index Pages 849-867 Chemometrics is not always involved in obtaining new knowledge and this is particularly so in industrial applications.