Metrology
Metrology is the scientific study of measurement. It encompasses a wide range of activities, including the development of measurement standards, calibration of measuring instruments, and the establishment of measurement techniques and procedures.
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It encompasses a wide range of activities, including the development of measurement standards, calibration of measuring instruments, and the establishment of measurement techniques and procedures. The field of metrology plays a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of measurements across various industries and sectors, such as manufacturing, healthcare, and environmental monitoring. Metrologists work with a variety of measurement instruments, such as rulers, scales, oscilloscopes, and spectrophotometers, to quantify physical properties and ensure consistency and uniformity in measurements. This Wikipedia page on metrology provides a comprehensive overview of the field, including its history, principles, applications, and various measurement techniques and instruments used.