A new angle on the t-test

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series D: The Statistician

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 99-104

  Wood, Graham R ^a   Saville, David J ^b  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b AGRESEARCH LTD   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Linear algebra; p value; Paired samples t test; Vector geometry

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040076615     PISSN: 00390526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9884.00301     Document Type: Article

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