A Remark on the Shortest Confidence Interval of a Normal Mean

A shorter than 95% confidence interval in estimation theory was discovered by a statistics graduate. The interval is discussed.

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American mathematical monthly 1990-05, Vol.97 (5), p.415-417
Hauptverfasser:	Bartoszynski, Robert, Chan, Wai
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Conditional probabilities Confidence interval Exact sciences and technology Mathematical intervals Mathematics Parametric inference Probabilities Probability and statistics Random variables Sciences and techniques of general use Statistics The Teaching of Mathematics
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Zusammenfassung:	A shorter than 95% confidence interval in estimation theory was discovered by a statistics graduate. The interval is discussed.
ISSN:	0002-9890 1930-0972
DOI:	10.1080/00029890.1990.11995619