Applied Statistics - Week 2

The following chapters (including exercises in the book!) and computer exercises are considered read, understood, and solved by the end of the week.

Lectures:

Chi Square test.

Systematic Errors.

Reading:

Chapter 4.4 (again!).

Chapter 5.1 and 5.2 (but not the proofs).

Chapter 6: 6.1 and 6.4 on Chi Square.

Computer exercises:

Chi Square Test: ChiSquareTest.py

Coffee Usage (example of fitting data): CoffeeUsage.py
     Coffee Usage solution example: CoffeeUsage_solution.py

Python coding test example:
Tuesday I tried to show a simple example of how to start a Python code (reading the Auditorium A table measurements), and this can be found here: test.py.

Comments:
We will also touch briefly the use of simulation in statistics, which turns out to be one of the modern days important contributions to statistics.

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Last updated: 10th of September 2013.