Episode number 20 of Series “Against all odds: inside statistics”.
Describes the basic reasoning behind tests of significance. The concept if a null hypothesis is explained, and it is shown how a z-test is carried out when the hypothesis concerns the mean of a normal population with known standard deviation. Hosted by Teresa Amabile.
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304803
Language
English
Subject categories
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Mathematical statistics
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VHS; Access Print (Section 1)