Chernoff [1] has called attention to a paper of Mann and Wald [5], which provides a general theory and a convenient notation for the derivation of theorems concerning stochastic limits and limit ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract In this study we are concerned with the construction of confidence intervals for the conditional probability of misallocation associated with ...

Praxis the robot and Alan the “human man” look at the history of mathematical probability. They meet Galileo, whose work with dice brings him under the suspicion of some rather violent inquisitors.

It may be common knowledge that p < .05 indicates statistical significance. Psychology students (and others) are often taught that p < .05 means the probability (p) of rejecting the null hypothesis ...