Chapter 2. Scientific Data Gathering

  1. William M. Bolstad

Published Online: 28 JAN 2005

DOI: 10.1002/047172212X.ch2

Introduction to Bayesian Statistics

Introduction to Bayesian Statistics

How to Cite

Bolstad, W. M. (2005) Scientific Data Gathering, in Introduction to Bayesian Statistics, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/047172212X.ch2

Author Information

  1. University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 28 JAN 2005
  2. Published Print: 12 APR 2004

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780471270201

Online ISBN: 9780471722120

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Keywords:

  • scientific data gathering;
  • simple random sampling;
  • observational study

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Sampling from a Real Population

  • Observational Studies and Designed Experiments

  • Monte Carlo Exercises