Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-jakarta-commons-dev-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 93654 invoked from network); 27 Sep 2004 02:18:52 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (209.237.227.199) by minotaur-2.apache.org with SMTP; 27 Sep 2004 02:18:52 -0000 Received: (qmail 31990 invoked by uid 500); 27 Sep 2004 02:18:40 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-jakarta-commons-dev-archive@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 31874 invoked by uid 500); 27 Sep 2004 02:18:38 -0000 Mailing-List: contact commons-dev-help@jakarta.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Help: List-Post: List-Id: "Jakarta Commons Developers List" Reply-To: "Jakarta Commons Developers List" Delivered-To: mailing list commons-dev@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 31857 invoked by uid 99); 27 Sep 2004 02:18:37 -0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=10.0 tests= X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: neutral (hermes.apache.org: local policy) Received: from [128.186.38.55] (HELO bio.fsu.edu) (128.186.38.55) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.28) with ESMTP; Sun, 26 Sep 2004 19:18:36 -0700 Received: from [146.201.34.4] (dial512.acns.fsu.edu [146.201.34.4]) by bio.fsu.edu (8.12.6p2/8.12.6) with ESMTP id i8R2PhtI092658 for ; Sun, 26 Sep 2004 22:25:43 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from kim@kimvdlinde.com) Message-ID: <41577868.9080506@kimvdlinde.com> Date: Sun, 26 Sep 2004 22:18:16 -0400 From: Kim van der Linde User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.2) Gecko/20040804 Netscape/7.2 (ax) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jakarta Commons Developers List Subject: Re: [math] API changes for RC2 References: <20040926235516.14629.qmail@web50304.mail.yahoo.com> <415747B2.9070509@steitz.com> In-Reply-To: <415747B2.9070509@steitz.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-Virus-Checked: Checked X-Spam-Rating: minotaur-2.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N Phil Steitz wrote: > The relation between statistics, estimators and population parameters is > explained here: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estimator This page contains an inconsistency (error if you want), see http://mathworld.wolfram.com/StandardError.html for a proper discusion of standard errors. Kim -- http://www.kimvdlinde.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: commons-dev-unsubscribe@jakarta.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: commons-dev-help@jakarta.apache.org