tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2198942534740642384.post1928155951312540941..comments2023-10-24T03:16:41.009-07:00Comments on Econometrics Beat: Dave Giles' Blog: The Role of Statistics in the Higgs Boson DiscoveryDave Gileshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05389606956062019445noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2198942534740642384.post-84538241005071754292012-07-05T11:32:42.192-07:002012-07-05T11:32:42.192-07:00It can be whatever you decide to choose - quite ar...It can be whatever you decide to choose - quite arbitrary. And it's not always 3 sigmas in econometrics.Dave Gileshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05389606956062019445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2198942534740642384.post-907376490521381002012-07-05T02:30:35.068-07:002012-07-05T02:30:35.068-07:00Hi Professor Dave!
I have wondered why it is fiv...Hi Professor Dave!<br /><br />I have wondered why it is five sigmas in physics and 3 sigmas (95% CI)in Econometrics and it would be interesting to hear your view on this issue.Torbennoreply@blogger.com