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   Stefan Ram to Rich Ulrich   
   Re: PTD was the most-respected of the AU   
   28 Jul 24 19:23:04   
   
   XPost: alt.usage.english   
   From: ram@zedat.fu-berlin.de   
      
   Rich Ulrich  wrote or quoted:   
   >also the first editor of Biometrika (for 35 years).  He described   
   >what we know as the Pearson chisquared test -- but for a few   
   >years, he insisted that it had 3 degrees of freedom, not 1.   
      
   |It does feel like something to be wrong; it feels like being right.   
   Kathryn Schulz "On being wrong" (TED Talk) (2011-03)   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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