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in 1873 Francis Galton invented the quincunx (best scrabble word ever) to demonstrate the central limit theorem. If sample size is large enough the binomial distribution will approximate a normal distribution. A quincunx is a Pascal's Triangle with pegs instead of numbers. 1/6
All the university courses on the chopping block thespinoff.co.nz/society/23-06-…
Kia ora @otago peeps. There is a safe space for you to get support after the Tuesday all staff forum at the Dental School or online for anyone (details below). This is part of wellness week, and I know a lot of people are not feeling well at the moment xox
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Austin Bradford Hill’s streptomycin trial 1947 is the best known example of using random subject allocation as the most fair way of distributing a limited resource (as well as reducing bias in assessment of efficacy). However, he was scooped by ~2000 yr. 1/2
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"Do or do not. There is no try." - Yoda May the 4th be with you as you analyze your data.
The ASA Ethical Guidelines for Statistical Practice “are intended to help statistical practitioners make decisions ethically.” Brush up on the guidelines and see recent updates: magazine.amstat.org/blog/2023/04/0…
Stata 18 is here! Here’s a look at some of what we’ve introduced: ◆ Bayesian model averaging ◆ Causal mediation analysis ◆ All-new graph style ◆ Tables of descriptive statistics ◆ Heterogeneous DID ◆ And so much more Explore all the new features → stata.com/new-in-stata
#OTD 1923 Jacob Cohen b (d 20 Jan 1998)🇺🇸 @AmStat Fellow 1983 Psychologist & statistician, best known for Cohen’s kappa, d, and h; advocate of power & effect size, & a critic of the many misapplications of null hypothesis significance testing 1/4
#OTD 1922 The One Ring to Rule Them All was published. Sir Ronald Fisher first read his paper "On the mathematical foundations of theoretical statistics" to @RoyalStatSoc on 17 Nov 1921. This marked seismic shift in statistics, which up until then lacked a unifying structure. 1/3
“Although imbued with care, love and good intentions, ultimately, ‘inclusion’ aims to better fit Māori to a relatively unchanged university environment.” — Te Kawehau Hoskins & Alison Jones. e-tangata.co.nz/comment-and-an…
#OTD 1894 Jerzy Neyman b (d 5 Aug 1981) 🇵🇱🇷🇺 🇺🇸@AmStat Fellow 1942; FRS, #Guy Gold Medal 1966; ASA Wilks Award 1968; US Natl Medal of Science 1969. Best known for developing modern concepts of statistical hypothesis testing - introduced the confidence interval in 1937. 1/4
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