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C. Point Estimation

Contents

1. Estimators
2. The Method of Moments
3. Maximum Likelihood
4. Bayes Estimators
5. Best Unbiased Estimators
6. Sufficient, Complete and Ancillary Statistics

Applets

• Normal Estimation Experiment
• Uniform Estimation Experiment
• Gamma Estimation Experiment
• Beta Estimation Experiment
• Beta Coin Experiment

Quote

• Far better an approximate answer to the right question, which is often vague, than an exact answer to the wrong question, which can always be made precise. John Tukey, Annals of Mathematical Statistics, 33 (1962).

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