On the Problem of the Most Efficient Tests of Statistical Hypotheses
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scientific paper
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Creators
- Jerzy Neyman, author
- Egon Pearson, author
Canon Rationale
A foundational hypothesis-testing paper, included for the Neyman-Pearson framework, likelihood-ratio testing, error tradeoffs, and modern statistical inference.
Evidence
- citation context: Jerzy Neyman and Egon S. Pearson, 'On the Problem of the Most Efficient Tests of Statistical Hypotheses,' Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A 231, 289-337, 1933.
- syllabus: Penn State STAT 415, '26.1 - Neyman-Pearson Lemma'.
Audit Flags
epistemic status required
Completion unit: read selected core sections, with the lemma and testing framework as the main target.