Some General Aspects of the Theory of Statistics
Some of the main threads in the development of statistical theory are briefly outlined. Then short comments are made on a number of current issues in the theory of statistics. These remarks include notes on the role of probability, a critique of significance tests, comments on asymptotic theory and...
| Veröffentlicht in: | International Statistical Review / Revue Internationale de Statistique. - Blackwell Publishing Ltd. - 54(1986), 2, Seite 117-126 |
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| Format: | Online-Aufsatz |
| Sprache: | English |
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1986
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| Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | International Statistical Review / Revue Internationale de Statistique |
| Schlagworte: | Bayesian theory Decision analysis Foundations of inference History Likelihood Nature of probability Randomization Mathematics Applied sciences Behavioral sciences |
| Zusammenfassung: | Some of the main threads in the development of statistical theory are briefly outlined. Then short comments are made on a number of current issues in the theory of statistics. These remarks include notes on the role of probability, a critique of significance tests, comments on asymptotic theory and on randomization, and brief discussion of more strategical aspects. /// On expose dans ses lignes générales quelques thèmes dans la développement de la théorie de la statistique. Ensuite on commente en peu de mots quelques sujets spécialisés: les tests de la signification, la randomization, la théorie asymptotique, etc. |
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| ISSN: | 17515823 |
| DOI: | 10.2307/1403138 |