Practical Statistics for Particle Physicists
Harrison B. Prosper (Florida State U.)
TL;DR
This paper provides particle physicists with practical guidance on statistical analysis, illustrating core concepts through real-world examples to bridge theory and application.
Contribution
It offers an accessible introduction to statistical methods tailored specifically for particle physics applications, emphasizing practical implementation.
Findings
Enhanced understanding of statistical techniques in particle physics
Practical example demonstrating statistical analysis workflow
Bridging theoretical concepts with real-world data analysis
Abstract
These lectures introduce the basic ideas and practices of statistical analysis for particle physicists, using a real-world example to illustrate how the abstractions on which statistics is based are translated into practical application.
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Taxonomy
TopicsParticle physics theoretical and experimental studies · High-Energy Particle Collisions Research · Cosmology and Gravitation Theories