The Selected Papers of E. S. Pearson

Book excerpt: The distribution of frequency constants in small samples from symmetrical populations; The distribution of frequency constants in small samples from non-normal symmetrical and skew populations; Some notes on sampling tests with two variables; The analysis of variance in cases of non-normal variation; Methods of statistical analysis appropriate for k samples of two variables; The use of confidence of fiducial limits illustrated in the case of the binomial; The efficiency of statistical tools and a criterion for the rejection of outlying observations; Some aspects of the problem of randomization; The probability integral transformation for testing goodness of fit and combining independent tests of significance; A note on further properties of statistical tests;Notes on testing statistical hypotheses;