...quantitative basis, for the truth of Lord Kelvin's remark, "When you can measure what you are speaking about and express it in numbers, you know something about it, but when you can not measure it, when you can not express it in numbers, your knowledge is of a meager and unsatisfactory...

...believe—has written: "When you can measure what you are talking about, you know something about it; and when you cannot measure it, when you cannot express...knowledge is of a meager and unsatisfactory kind." The rules of the mathematics employed when relating the various quantities developed in a measuring...

...express it in numbers, you know something about it, and when you can not measure it, wnen jou can not express it in numbers, your knowledge is of a meager and unsatisfactory kind. Mr. OLIVER. This seems to be a Christmas year for studies. Mr. BACON. This man will enable you to carry...

...great 19th Century English scientist, Lord Kelvin, “When you can measure what you are speaking about and express it in numbers, you know something about...knowledge is of a meager and unsatisfactory kind.” As it turns out, much of what informed scientists agree upon is barely quantitative at all: • that...

...Germany, 1988, 235 pp. 4 Corrosion Test Procedures When you can measure what you are speaking about and express it in numbers you know something about...knowledge is of a meager and unsatisfactory kind. 4.1 INTRODUCTION LORD KELVIN The American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) was formed in 1898...

...great 19th Century English scientist, Lord Kelvin, "When you can measure what you are speaking about and express it in numbers, you know something about...knowledge is of a meager and unsatisfactory kind." As it turns out, much of what informed scientists agree upon is barely quantitative at all: • that...

...of eugenics. (pp. 112—13) MEASURING INTELLIGENCE When you can measure what you are speaking about. and express it in numbers, you know something about...knowledge is of a meager and unsatisfactory kind. —Lord Kelvin Throughout the history of the study of MR, there had always been attempts at measuring...

...viable hospital program. TURNING DATA INTO INFORMATION When you can measure what you are speaking about, and express it in numbers, you know something about...knowledge is of a meager and unsatisfactory kind. Lord Kelvin, 1883 IM¿ik¿[s!¿1 Outcome Graphic” Comflg P¿YekDen¿IbandAV*Ia* Osys Oct 01 Nov Dec...

...of science itself as expressed by Lord Kelvin: “When you can measure what you are speaking about and express it in numbers you know something about...cannot express it in numbers your knowledge is of a meagre and unsatisfactory kind.” Thus, quantitative science is inherently more useful than the qualitative...

...measurement Lord Kelvin is reputed to have said, 'When you can measure what you are speaking about and express it in numbers, you know something about...cannot express it in numbers, your knowledge is of a meagre and unsatisfactory kind.' Experimental observations are the basis on which our understanding...