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Timeline for Error Propagation for division

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Nov 7, 2021 at 14:41 comment added Ed V @garyp Aside from the table in the link I provided, there is also the exact result for products: Leo A. Goodman, On the Exact Variance of Products, J. Am. Statis. Assoc., 55(292), 1960, pp. 708-713. There is no exact result for quotients.
Nov 7, 2021 at 13:59 comment added garyp This is a very good answer. I think you should extend it to the case of multiplication even though it was not requested because in end the uncertainty propagation for multiplication and division ends up looking the same. After all, division is multiplication by the inverse.
Nov 7, 2021 at 13:24 vote accept I Love Math
Nov 7, 2021 at 13:16 history answered John Hunter CC BY-SA 4.0