Wednesday, July 11, 2012

5-Sigma, You Say?

With the apparent discovery of the Higgs and the talk about "4.9 Sigma" and such, Fermilab has produced a video explaining the statistics behind such a discovery. If you are not familiar with this, you may have to view the video more than once, because some of the concepts are mentioned rather too quickly for it to sink in the first time.



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