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From evidence to understanding: a commentary on Fisher (1922) ‘On the mathematical foundations of theoretical statistics’

The nature of statistics has changed over time. It was originally concerned with descriptive ‘matters of state’—with summarizing population numbers, economic strength and social conditions. But during the course of the twentieth century its aim broadened to include inference—how to use data to shed...

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Autor principal: Hand, David J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society Publishing 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4360088/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25750151
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsta.2014.0252