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We assume that a set of events x 1,..., x N is given. Neither the mean ξ nor the standard deviation σ of the data is known. They are to be infererred.
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Harney, H.L. (2003). Inferring the Mean or Standard Deviation. In: Bayesian Inference. Advanced Texts in Physics. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-06006-3_10
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