TED-ED: What's the difference between accuracy and precision? - Matt Anticole

The video explores the concepts of accuracy and precision through the story of William Tell. It presents two variations of the tale to illustrate the difference between the two terms. The video explains how accuracy and precision are crucial in scientific endeavors, particularly in engineering and research. It highlights NASA's challenges in landing probes on Mars, showing how advancements have reduced uncertainty. The video concludes by emphasizing the importance of striving for both accuracy and precision.

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