A note on the sequential estimation of means
- 1 July 1952
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in Mathematical Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society
- Vol. 48 (3) , 447-450
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0305004100027857
Abstract
A method is given for finding, at the end of a sequential sampling procedure, a nearly unbiased estimate of the population mean.Keywords
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