Search Results - "history of statistics"

Gravity's ghost scientific discovery in the twenty-first century / by Collins, H. M. (Harry M.), 1943-

Table of Contents: “…Gravitational wave detection -- The Equinox Event: early days -- Resistance to discovery -- The Equinox Event: the middle period -- The hidden histories of statistical tests -- The Equinox Event: the denouement -- Gravity's ghost -- Envoi: science in the twenty-first century -- Postscript: Thinking after Arcadia -- Appendix 1: The Burst Group checklist as of October 2007 -- Appendix 2: The Arcadia abstract.…”
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Statistical issues in drug development by Senn, Stephen

Table of Contents: “…A brief and superficial history of statistics for drug developers -- Design and interpretation of clinical trials as seen by a statistician -- Probability, Bayes, P-values, tests of hypotheses, and confidence intervals -- The work of the pharmaceutical statistician -- Allocating treatments to patients in clinical trials -- Baselines and covariate information --…”
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PROBABILITY AND STATISTICAL INFERENCE; FROM BASIC PRINCIPLES TO ADVANCED MODELS by Mavrakakis, Miltiadis C., Penzer, Jeremy

Taylor & Francis
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