S3E08: Statistical Degrees of Freedom... An Intimate Stranger

Quantitude

English - October 26, 2021 03:00 - 59 minutes - 40.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 181 ratings
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Previous Episode: S3E07: In Defense of Researcher Degrees of Freedom

Next Episode: S3E09: Semi-Partially Clarifying Measures of Association in Regression

In today's episode Patrick and Greg talk about statistical degrees of freedom: what they represent, how they are computed, and the importance they play in daily life. Along the way they also mention color blindness, the Skinnylicious menu, Kevin Bacon, Elmo's Diner, the flatties, Amtrak, drinking Guinness at room temperature, sudoku, courage, paying the reaper, Karl Popper's corpse, needing 152% on your final exam, and famous grandfathers.

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