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Practical Statistics for Astronomers (Cambridge Observing Handbooks for Research Astronomers) (1st Edition) by J. V. Wall, Christine R. Jenkins, Charles Jenkins, Jasper Wall Paperback, 294 Pages, Published 2003 ISBN-10: 0-521-45616-9 / 0521456169 ISBN-13: 978-0-521-45616-6 / 9780521456166 Astronomy, like any experimental subject, needs statistical methods to interpret data reliably. This practical handbook presents the most relevant statistical and probabilistic machinery for use in observational astronomy. Classical parametric and non-parametric methods are covered, but there is a s |