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Chi-Square Tests (ii): Testing for a Specified Probability Distribution

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The use of the χ 2 statistic for testing for a specified discrete probability distribution.

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  1. Department of Statistics and Data Science, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA

    Warren J. Ewens & Katherine Brumberg

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Ewens, W.J., Brumberg, K. (2023). Chi-Square Tests (ii): Testing for a Specified Probability Distribution. In: Introductory Statistics for Data Analysis. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-28189-1_12

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