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Small library (currently only one class) for uncertainty calculations. Made by and for Physics Laboratory students in IFSC, who can't use uncertainties.py because mean absolute deviation.
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## Description
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Small library (currently only one class) for uncertainty calculations and error propagation.
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The uncertainty calculations are in accordance with gaussian’s propagation, as calculated by an analytical method:
1. Kirchner, James. ["Data Analysis Toolkit #5: Uncertainty Analysis and Error Propagation"](http://seismo.berkeley.edu/~kirchner/eps_120/Toolkits/Toolkit_05.pdf) (PDF). _Berkeley Seismology Laboratory_. University of California. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
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2.[Goodman, Leo](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo_Goodman"Leo Goodman") (1960). "On the Exact Variance of Products". _Journal of the American Statistical Association_. **55** (292): 708–713. [doi](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doi_(identifier)"Doi (identifier)"):[10.2307/2281592](https://doi.org/10.2307%2F2281592). [JSTOR](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JSTOR_(identifier)"JSTOR (identifier)")[2281592](https://www.jstor.org/stable/2281592).
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3. Ochoa1,Benjamin; Belongie, Serge ["Covariance Propagation for Guided Matching"](http://vision.ucsd.edu/sites/default/files/ochoa06.pdf)
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4. Ku, H. H. (October 1966). ["Notes on the use of propagation of error formulas"](http://nistdigitalarchives.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/compoundobject/collection/p16009coll6/id/99848/rec/1). _Journal of Research of the National Bureau of Standards_. **70C** (4): 262. [doi](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doi_(identifier)"Doi (identifier)"):[10.6028/jres.070c.025](https://doi.org/10.6028%2Fjres.070c.025). [ISSN](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)"ISSN (identifier)")[0022-4316](https://www.worldcat.org/issn/0022-4316). Retrieved 3 October 2012.
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5. Clifford, A. A. (1973). _Multivariate error analysis: a handbook of error propagation and calculation in many-parameter systems_. John Wiley & Sons. [ISBN](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)"ISBN (identifier)")[978-0470160558](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0470160558"Special:BookSources/978-0470160558").
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6. Lee, S. H.; Chen, W. (2009). "A comparative study of uncertainty propagation methods for black-box-type problems". _Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization_. **37** (3): 239–253. [doi](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doi_(identifier)"Doi (identifier)"):[10.1007/s00158-008-0234-7](https://doi.org/10.1007%2Fs00158-008-0234-7).
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7. Johnson, Norman L.; Kotz, Samuel; Balakrishnan, Narayanaswamy (1994). _Continuous Univariate Distributions, Volume 1_. Wiley. p. 171. [ISBN](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)"ISBN (identifier)")[0-471-58495-9](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-471-58495-9"Special:BookSources/0-471-58495-9").
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8. Lecomte, Christophe (May 2013). "Exact statistics of systems with uncertainties: an analytical theory of rank-one stochastic dynamic systems". _Journal of Sound and Vibrations_. **332** (11): 2750–2776. [doi](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doi_(identifier)"Doi (identifier)"):[10.1016/j.jsv.2012.12.009](https://doi.org/10.1016%2Fj.jsv.2012.12.009).
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9.["A Summary of Error Propagation"](http://ipl.physics.harvard.edu/wp-uploads/2013/03/PS3_Error_Propagation_sp13.pdf) (PDF). p. 2. Retrieved 2016-04-04.
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10.["Propagation of Uncertainty through Mathematical Operations"](http://web.mit.edu/fluids-modules/www/exper_techniques/2.Propagation_of_Uncertaint.pdf) (PDF). p. 5. Retrieved 2016-04-04.
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11.["Strategies for Variance Estimation"](http://www.sagepub.com/upm-data/6427_Chapter_4__Lee_%28Analyzing%29_I_PDF_6.pdf) (PDF). p. 37. Retrieved 2013-01-18.
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12. Harris, Daniel C. (2003), [_Quantitative chemical analysis_](https://books.google.com/books?id=csTsQr-v0d0C&pg=PA56)(6th ed.), Macmillan, p. 56, [ISBN](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)"ISBN (identifier)")[978-0-7167-4464-1](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-7167-4464-1"Special:BookSources/978-0-7167-4464-1")
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