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Good understanding of statistics and mathematical procedures is essential for proper interpretation of characterization results for particulate products and their production processes. Some basic background and some exercises are provided in this chapter.
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Merkus, H.G. (2009). Statistical Background. In: Particle Size Measurements. Particle Technology Series, vol 17. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-9016-5_20
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