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Chapter 2: Data Analysis
International System
of Units from NIST The National Institute of Science and Technology provides complete data on SI units and fundamental constants. Visit this site and develop your own laboratory
handbook that details the main SI units.
Scientific Notation This site explains scientific notation. Visit this site and complete the final practice worksheet at the end.
Fahrenheit
and Celsius Temperature Scales This page describes the history of the different temperature scales and includes a link to an online conversion form. Visit this site and use the conversion form to convert Fahrenheit
to Celsius. Find out what the temperature is today in both Fahrenheit and Celsius.
Convert It! This online algorithm will convert various mathematical units. Visit this site and crunch some numbers for yourself.
Significant
Figures This site has a tutorial about significant figures. Visit this site and take the quiz at the end of the tutorial.
