• Title of article

    Statistics for discovery

  • Author/Authors

    Box، George نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2001
  • Pages
    -284
  • From page
    285
  • To page
    0
  • Abstract
    The question is discussed of why investigators in engineering and the physical sciences rarely use statistical methods. It is argued that statistics has in the past been overly influenced by the needs of mathematics rather than those of scientific learning and discovery. Remedies are suggested.
  • Keywords
    Fullerenes , Organic compounds , Chemical synthesis , Infrared spectroscopy , Electronic paramagnetic resonance (EPR)
  • Journal title
    JOURNAL OF APPLIED STATISTICS
  • Serial Year
    2001
  • Journal title
    JOURNAL OF APPLIED STATISTICS
  • Record number

    40662