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What is a one sample t test? The t test is a commonly used hypothesis test in statistics that allows us to compare the mean value of a group of sampled data with some hypothesized value, usually a ...

We have previously discussed the importance of estimating uncertainty in our measurements and incorporating it into data analysis 1. To know the extent to which we can generalize our observations, we ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Some distributional properties of record values from extreme value distributions are presented. A test statistic based on record values is ...

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