Gosset part 2: small sample statistics
Scientific brewing at scale
Simulation was the key to to achieve world beer dominance.
‘Scientific’ Brewing at scale in the early 1900s Beer bottles cheers
This post is an explainer about the small sample experiments performed by William S. Gosset. This post contains some R code that simulates his simulations1 and the resulting determination of the ideal sample size for inference.
If you brew your own beer, or if you want to know how many samples you need to say something useful about your data, this post is for you.
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