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XXXVIII.—On the Estimation of Many Statistical Parameters
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 14 February 2012
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In an earlier paper (Aitken and Silverstone, 1941) the problem of estimating from sample a parameter θ of unknown value was treated by adopting two postulates for the estimating function: (i) that it should be unbiased in the linear sense; (ii) that its sampling variance should be minimal.
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- Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh Section A: Mathematics , Volume 62 , Issue 3 , 1948 , pp. 369 - 377
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- Copyright © Royal Society of Edinburgh 1946
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