Tag: Tommaso Dorigo
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The Importance of Statistics in High-Energy Physics
“If you remember, Mark Twain once said, ‘There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.’
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Should you get excited by your data? Let the Look-Elsewhere Effect decide
A dangerous beast is hiding in today’s searches for the rare signs of new physics — or even “old” physics, such as the Higgs boson — at the Large Hadron Collider.