A new approach to constructing confidence intervals for population means based on small samples.

Lu HC, Xu Y, Lu T, Huang CJ

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0271163
Published: 2022
Container: PloS one
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@article{allodium:10.1371/journal.pone.0271163,
  title = {A new approach to constructing confidence intervals for population means based on small samples.},
  author = {Lu HC and Xu Y and Lu T and Huang CJ},
  year = {2022},
  journal = {PloS one},
  doi = {10.1371/journal.pone.0271163},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0271163}
}

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AU  - Lu HC
AU  - Xu Y
AU  - Lu T
AU  - Huang CJ
PY  - 2022
JO  - PloS one
DO  - 10.1371/journal.pone.0271163
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HC, L., Y, X., T, L., & CJ, H. (2022). A new approach to constructing confidence intervals for population means based on small samples.. PloS one. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0271163

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