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  2. Scientific instrument - Wikipedia

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    Historically, the definition of a scientific instrument has varied, based on usage, laws, and historical time period. [1] [2] [3] Before the mid-nineteenth century such tools were referred to as "natural philosophical" or "philosophical" apparatus and instruments, and older tools from antiquity to the Middle Ages (such as the astrolabe and pendulum clock) defy a more modern definition of "a ...

  3. Experimental musical instrument - Wikipedia

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    Gage Averill playing an experimental hydraulophone pipe organ made from a piece of sewer drainage pipe and plumbing fittings in 2006 . An experimental musical instrument (or custom-made instrument) is a musical instrument that modifies or extends an existing instrument or class of instruments, or defines or creates a new class of instrument.

  4. Instruments used in medical laboratories - Wikipedia

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    historically, used in human or animal experiments to measure and record data Long extension kymograph: historically, used in or human animal experiments to measure and record data Surface plasmon resonance: Label-free detection of molecule binding. Used to determine kinetic constants of the interaction (k a, k d, K D). Can also be used for ...

  5. Instrumentation - Wikipedia

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    Instrumentation is a collective term for measuring instruments, used for indicating, measuring, and recording physical quantities. It is also a field of study about the art and science about making measurement instruments, involving the related areas of metrology , automation , and control theory .

  6. Category:Experimental musical instruments - Wikipedia

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    Media in category "Experimental musical instruments" This category contains only the following file. James Hill Beltona lap steel ukulele.jpg 133 × 300; 13 KB

  7. Hydraulophone - Wikipedia

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    The hydraulophone is similar to a woodwind instrument, but it runs on incompressible (or less compressible) fluid rather than a compressible gas-like air. In this context, hydraulophones are sometimes called "woodwater" instruments regardless of whether or not they are made of wood (as woodwind instruments are often not made of wood).

  8. Repeatability - Wikipedia

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    the same experimental tools; the same observer; the same measuring instrument, used under the same conditions; the same location; repetition over a short period of time. same objectives; Repeatability methods were developed by Bland and Altman (1986). [5]

  9. List of measuring instruments - Wikipedia

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    Military instruments as a class draw on most of the categories of instrument described throughout this article, such as navigation, astronomy, optics, and imaging, and the kinetics of moving objects. Common abstract themes that unite military instruments are seeing into the distance, seeing in the dark, knowing an object's geographic location ...