The problem of error analysis is considered taking into account all possible correlations and a prior information about the accessible parameter space. Special attention is paid to the correct determination of the relative weight of experimental data and the a priori guess. The applications of statistical chi2- and F-tests to the fitting problems are also discussed.
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