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Hypothesis Testing

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Introduction to Statistics

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Chapter 3 dealt with estimation and hypothesis testing in a very intuitive way. In this and the next chapters, we make a more careful study, first of hypothesis testing, and then of estimation, in connection with one of the most important and frequently encountered problems in applied statistics, the so-called two-sample problem.

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Noether, G.E. (1991). Hypothesis Testing. In: Introduction to Statistics. Springer Texts in Statistics. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-0943-0_6

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