Was Quetelet’s Average Man Normal?
Autor: | Eugene D. Gallagher |
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Rok vydání: | 2020 |
Předmět: |
Statistics and Probability
General Mathematics media_common.quotation_subject 05 social sciences 01 natural sciences 050105 experimental psychology Normal distribution 010104 statistics & probability Normality test Jarque–Bera test Statistics Contrast (vision) 0501 psychology and cognitive sciences 0101 mathematics Statistics Probability and Uncertainty Mathematics media_common |
Zdroj: | The American Statistician. 74:301-306 |
ISSN: | 1537-2731 0003-1305 |
DOI: | 10.1080/00031305.2019.1706635 |
Popis: | Quetelet’s data on Scottish chest girths are analyzed with eight normality tests. In contrast to Quetelet’s conclusion that the data are fit well by what is now known as the normal distribution, si... |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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