Re: Counting Statistics

["Barry Searle" <B.Searle@unsw.edu.au>]

Tim,

Have a look at Ron Jenkins and DeVries "Worked Examples in XRFS" and
Bertin's "X-Ray Spectrometry" books they have very good info.


Barry

EM UNit
UNSW

-----Original Message-----
From: Timothy.L.Popp@am.pnu.com <Timothy.L.Popp@am.pnu.com>
To: Multiple recipients of list <radsafe@romulus.ehs.uiuc.edu>
Date: Friday, 15 January 1999 11:43
Subject: Counting Statistics


>
>Could anyone recommend a good, plain language, reference on counting
statistics?
>Every time something about counting statistics comes up, I pull several of
my
>references off the shelf and end up spending more time trying to figure out
if
>they are all defining and calculating the same thing.  LLD, MDA, decision
level,
>critical level, ... I don't care what terms they use.  I'd just like a
"Counting
>Statistics for Dummies" book that would be a useful reference to me and, at
the
>same time, useful in explaining the concepts to someone unfamiliar with the
>material.
>
>Tim Popp
>Health Physics Scientist
>Pharmacia & Upjohn
>timothy.l.popp@am.pnu.com
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