Clem Padin wrote:

>  From Statistical Treatment of Experimental Data by Hugh Young:
>
>    "If a measurement has small _systematic_ errors, we say that it has high
> accuracy; if small _random_ erors, we say it has high precision."
>

Does it mean my GPS is a very high precision device with very
low accuracy?

- fernando


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