A statistical post-mortem

Submitted by sarraf on December 2, 2011 - 5:30pm

 

To call in the statistician after the experiment is done may be no more than asking him to perform a post-mortem examination: he may be able to say what the experiment died of.

~ Sir Ronald Aylmer Fisher

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