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This doesn't surprise me; any industry involved with basically any manufacturing seems like a perfect testing ground for statistical methods. There's enough sca
by tombert 2y ago
This doesn't surprise me; any industry involved with basically any manufacturing seems like a perfect testing ground for statistical methods. There's enough scale in these things where subtle differences can save tons of money, so it can be beneficial pretty quickly.
I always thought the t-test was clever just because of how simple it was compared to more advanced stuff.
- firesteelrain 2y agoWe covered this in my Research Methods class as part of my Systems Engineering Masters. Growing and agriculture in the early 1900s benefitted from things like ANOVA, blocking factors, nuisance factors, factors, levels, ranges and experiment design such as full factorial design. It is taken for granted these days. F statistic, F crit, etc