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The aim is to determine the likelihood that one unknown probability surpasses another, given evidence from two samples.

December 1, 1933

On the Likelihood That One Unknown Probability Exceeds Another in View of the Evidence of Two Samples

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The aim is to determine the likelihood that one unknown probability surpasses another, given evidence from two samples.
Statistical analysis of two samples to assess probabilities.
Mathematical modeling to evaluate likelihood ratios.
Established criteria for evaluating the likelihood of superiority between two probabilities based on sample evidence.

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ON THE LIKELIHOOD THAT ONE UNKNOWN PROBABILITY EXCEEDS ANOTHER IN VIEW OF THE EVIDENCE OF TWO SAMPLES Get access WILLIAM R THOMPSON WILLIAM R THOMPSON From the Department of Pathology, Yale University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Biometrika, Volume 25, Issue 3-4, December 1933, Pages 285–294, https://doi.org/10.1093/biomet/25.3-4.285 Published: 01 December 1933

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