From 09e07edaccbc0bc15d8797b571f8830ee46519fa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: JonasRademacker Date: Wed, 9 May 2018 10:03:09 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Update statisticaltests.rst Breit Wigner has a well-defined mean. --- docs/source/statisticaltests.rst | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/source/statisticaltests.rst b/docs/source/statisticaltests.rst index 45d0c33..fca3a0e 100644 --- a/docs/source/statisticaltests.rst +++ b/docs/source/statisticaltests.rst @@ -553,7 +553,7 @@ The introduction of composite hypotheses in Bayesian statistics transforms Bayes .. [#] To facilitate the distinction between symbolic constant expressions (a known background) and symbolic parameters (an unknown background) all constant symbols are marked with a tilde: i.e. :math:`\tilde{a}` is constant expression, whereas :math:`a` is a parameter. -.. [#] An notable example of a distribution that has no well-defined mean or variance is the non-relativistic Breit-Wigner distribution. +.. [#] An notable example of a distribution that has no well-defined variance is the non-relativistic Breit-Wigner distribution. Statistical inference with nuisance parameters @@ -636,4 +636,4 @@ Response functions and subsidiary measurements ============================================== *"Sideband fits and systematic uncertainties"* -.. [#] Where the condition is that the POI is fixed at the value :math:`\mu`, rather than allowed to float to the value :math:`\hat{\mu}` in the minimization, as is the case in the minimization of the unconditional estimate :math:`\hat{\theta}` \ No newline at end of file +.. [#] Where the condition is that the POI is fixed at the value :math:`\mu`, rather than allowed to float to the value :math:`\hat{\mu}` in the minimization, as is the case in the minimization of the unconditional estimate :math:`\hat{\theta}`