Conclusion
The Abbe statistic enables one to reveal fairly simply variable systematic errors and to obtain more correct estimators for the error of the instrument.
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Translated from Izmeritel'naya Tekhnika, No. 11, pp. 88–89, November, 1974.
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Goloshchapov, N.M., Kuz'minykh, M.K. & Tsenter, É.M. The Abbe statistic and error estimation in radiometry. Meas Tech 17, 1784–1786 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00814396
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