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The Design of Experiments

papers articles scientific paper book core planned

Creators

  • R. A. Fisher, author

Canon Rationale

A core statistics book, included for randomization, experimental design, inference, agricultural/statistical practice, and the institutional formation of modern statistics.

Evidence

  • museum record: Internet Archive record for Fisher's The Design of Experiments.
  • handbook: Encyclopaedia Britannica, 'Sir Ronald Aylmer Fisher'.

Audit Flags

version dependency, epistemic status required

Completion unit: read selected chapters, with attention to the historical and methodological context.

Reading Lists