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    Raper, Simon

    Significance (Oxford, England), June 2019, 2019-06-01, 20190601, Volume: 16, Issue: 3
    Journal Article

    In the third in our series of articles on key moments in the history of statistics, Simon Raper explores the philosophical ideas of Karl Pearson, and his belief that parameters and distributions, not things, are the proper object of scientific study In the third in our series on key moments in the history of statistics, Simon Raper explores the philosophical ideas of Karl Pearson, and his belief that parameters and distributions, not things, are the proper object of scientific study.