Statistical Significance

In this video, we look at statistical significance.  Statistical significance is an often misunderstood, but very important, concept in reporting and interpreting scientific measurements.

You may wish to watch this video along with What's a P-value?:
What's a P-value?

Other links mentioned in the video:

Features of the Gaussian (or Normal) Distribution, Part II:  Probability Bands and the 68-95-99.7 Rule:
Features of the Gaussian (or Normal) ...


Minicourse on Error Bars, Measurements, and Decision Analysis:
How We Know Stuff:  Minicourse on Err...


Why the Look-Elsewhere Effect is Important:
Why the Look-Elsewhere Effect is Impo...

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