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arXiv:1201.2590 (stat)
[Submitted on 12 Jan 2012]

Title:It is Time to Stop Teaching Frequentism to Non-statisticians

Authors:William M. Briggs
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    Abstract:We should cease teaching frequentist statistics to
    undergraduates and switch to Bayes. Doing so will reduce the
    amount of confusion and over-certainty rife among users of
    statistics.

Subjects: Other Statistics (stat.OT)
Cite as:  arXiv:1201.2590 [stat.OT]
          (or arXiv:1201.2590v1 [stat.OT] for this version)
          https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.1201.2590
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From: William Briggs [view email]
[v1] Thu, 12 Jan 2012 15:24:29 UTC (4 KB)
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