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On the Statistical Significance

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability 2007-05-23 v2

Abstract

A definition for the statistical significance by constructing a correlation between the normal distribution integral probability and the p-value observed in an experiment is proposed, which is suitable for both counting experiment and continuous test statistics.

Cite

@article{arxiv.physics/0507145,
  title  = {On the Statistical Significance},
  author = {Yongsheng Zhu},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:physics/0507145},
  year   = {2007}
}

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3 pages, 1 table