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Introduction to Statistical Issues in Particle Physics

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability 2014-11-18 v1 High Energy Physics - Experiment

Abstract

An account is given of the methods of working of Experimental High Energy Particle Physics, from the viewpoint of statisticians and others unfamiliar with the field. Current statistical problems, techniques, and hot topics are introduced and discussed.

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@article{arxiv.physics/0311105,
  title  = {Introduction to Statistical Issues in Particle Physics},
  author = {Roger Barlow},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:physics/0311105},
  year   = {2014}
}

Comments

Talk MOAT002 at PHYSTAT2003 Conference, Stanford, September 2003. 8 pages, 4 figures