Statistical Methods for Research Workers — (ISBN 0 05 002170 2) is a classic 1925 book on statistics by the statistician R.A. Fisher. It is considered by some to be one of the 20th century s most influential books on statistical methods. Chapters* Prefaces # Introduction # Diagrams #… … Wikipedia
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Statistical significance — In statistics, a result is called statistically significant if it is unlikely to have occurred by chance. A statistically significant difference simply means there is statistical evidence that there is a difference; it does not mean the… … Wikipedia