| Reference number | RR/56/56 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Referee's report by Ronald Aylmer Fisher, on a paper 'Sufficient statistics and uniformly most powerful tests of statistical hypotheses' by J Neyman and Egon Sharpe Pearson |
| Date | [December 1935] |
| Description | Sectional Committee: Mathematics
Not recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. The paper appears to be a comment on an earlier paper by the referee. The definitions of the terms in the conclusions should be clarified. Gives detailed criticism of the mathematics.
[Not published]
Endorsed on verso as received 7 December 1935. |
| Extent | 8p |
| Format | Typescript |
| Physical description | Standardised form (type D) and letter on paper |
| Access status | Open |
| Related records in the catalogue | RR/56/54 |
| RR/56/55 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA7969 | Fisher; Sir; Ronald Aylmer (1890 - 1962); statistician and geneticist | 1890 - 1962 |
| NA1032 | Pearson; Egon Sharpe (1895 - 1980) | 1895 - 1980 |