Statistics for Nuclear and Particle Physicists by Louis Lyons

March 16, 2017 adminNuclear Physics

By Louis Lyons

This booklet, written via a non-statistician for non-statisticians, emphasises the sensible method of these difficulties in records which come up on a regular basis in information research occasions in nuclear and high-energy physics experiments. instead of targeting formal proofs of theorems, an considerable use of straightforward examples illustrates the final principles that are provided, exhibiting the reader easy methods to receive the utmost info from the information within the least difficult demeanour. attainable problems with many of the ideas, and pitfalls to be kept away from, also are mentioned. in keeping with a chain of lectures given by means of the writer to either scholars and employees at Oxford, this commonsense method of facts will let nuclear physicists to appreciate higher the best way to do justice to their facts in either research and interpretation.

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