Ronald Fisher Quote

The phrase "Errors of the Second Kind", although apparently only a harmless piece of technical jargon, is useful as indicating the type of mental confusion in which it was coined.


Statistical Methods and Scientific Induction, Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series B, Number 17, 1955 (p. 73)


The phrase Errors of the Second Kind, although apparently only a harmless piece of technical jargon, is useful as indicating the type of mental...

The phrase Errors of the Second Kind, although apparently only a harmless piece of technical jargon, is useful as indicating the type of mental...

The phrase Errors of the Second Kind, although apparently only a harmless piece of technical jargon, is useful as indicating the type of mental...

The phrase Errors of the Second Kind, although apparently only a harmless piece of technical jargon, is useful as indicating the type of mental...