Should the widest cleft in statistics : how and why Fisher opposed Neyman and Pearson
The paper investigates the "widest cleft", as Savage put it, between frequencists in the foundation of modern statistics: that opposing R.A. Fisher to Jerzy Neyman and Egon Pearson. Apart from deep personal confrontation through their lives, these scientists could not agree on methodology,...
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| Format: | workingPaper |
| Language: | eng |
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2010
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10400.5/2327 |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:www.repository.utl.pt:10400.5/2327 |