((exclusive)): Skoog And West Fundamentals Of Analytical Chemistry

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Why? Because AI and automation are only as good as their calibration. An automated HPLC system can run 100 samples, but if the analyst does not understand the difference between precision and accuracy (as taught in Chapter 5 of Skoog and West), the data is worthless. Furthermore, when an instrument breaks or gives a spurious result, the technologist who understands the fundamentals (Fajan’s method for adsorption indicators, or the Nernst equation for electrode slope) is the only one who can debug the system. To search for is to search for the