Published October 1985
| Version v1
Journal article
Comment on: 'Errors in experiments with small numbers of events'
Creators
- 1. European Organization for Nuclear Research, Geneva (Switzerland). Data Handling Div.
Description
In a recent paper (O. Helene, Nucl. Instr. and Meth. 228 (1984) 120) it is stated that the failure of classical statistical theory has been demonstrated by a Monte Carlo test. This is of course not true. (orig./HSI)
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. A
- Journal Volume
- 240
- Journal Issue
- 1
- Series
- Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. A.
- Journal Page Range
- 203-204
- ISSN
- 0168-9002
- CODEN
- NIMAE
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Netherlands
- Country of Input or Organization
- Netherlands
- INIS RN
- 17004048
- Subject category
- S99: GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS;
- Descriptors DEI
- COUNTING TECHNIQUES; ERRORS; MONTE CARLO METHOD; STATISTICS
- Descriptors DEC
- MATHEMATICS
Optional Information
- Notes
- Letter-to-the-editor.