Re: histogram subtraction and mean

From: Stefan Piperov <piperov_at_fnal.gov>
Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2011 19:27:19 +0200

On Tue, 1 Mar 2011, Jan Friedrich wrote:

>> me - but it would be interesting to hear to opinions of both user
>> community, and professional statistiticians on this subject.
>
> What is the latter supposed to be?

I believe there's a problem with the current way ROOT calculates means of histogrammed data, and a professional in the field can probably confirm/reject that.
S.

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"Give a skeptic an inch... and he'll measure it." Received on Tue Mar 01 2011 - 18:27:27 CET