A Natural Example of a Weighted Binomial Distribution
- 1 February 1977
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in The American Statistician
- Vol. 31 (1) , 24-26
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00031305.1977.10479187
Abstract
I shall describe a practical classroom exercise in applied statistics, which has an impressive effect on the students who are beginning to learn statistics. This is based on a remarkable paper by Fisher (1934) on methods of ascertainment.Keywords
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- THE EFFECT OF METHODS OF ASCERTAINMENT UPON THE ESTIMATION OF FREQUENCIESAnnals of Eugenics, 1934