Errata for The Simple and Infinite Joy of Mathematical Statistics

Nippyfile J Upd Guide

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Page 321: Subscripts were disappearing and reappearing in this proof.
Page 323: There is an extra n in the second centered equation from the top of the page.
Page 434: Near the bottom of the page it says that \(\alpha = k_{1}/\theta_{0}\) when it should say that \(\alpha = (k_{1}/\theta_{0})^{n}\).
Page 452: In Exercise 4a the alternate hypothesis should be the simple hypothesis that \(\theta =\theta_{1}\) for some fixed \(\theta_{1} \ne 0\).