Student's Test
The following article is from The Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1979). It might be outdated or ideologically biased.
Student’s Test
(or t test), a statistical rule for the testing of hypotheses that is based on the use of Student’s distribution (seeSTATISTICAL HYPOTHESES, TESTING OF).
The Great Soviet Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition (1970-1979). © 2010 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
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