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Lecture 12: Maximum likelihood (continued)
𝜒2 fitting procedure!
Midterm tools reviewed
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increasing temperature x in some arbitrary units
from Lecture 10: Maximum Likelihood discussion
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Maximum Likelihood parameter errors?from Lecture 10:
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Maximum Likelihood parameter errors?
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Maximum Likelihood parameter errors?
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multivariate normal distribution
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linear error propagation for arbitrary function of parameters
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linear error propagation for arbitrary function of parameters
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Sampling the posterior histogram
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Sampling the posterior histogram
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𝜒2 distribution goodness of fit
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𝜒2 distribution (from Lecture 10)
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confidence intervals
Monte Carlo to generate parameters (non-linear models):
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confidence intervals
Monte Carlo distribution of the non-linear parameters:
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what is the Degree of Freedom?
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what is the Degree of Freedom?
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what is the Degree of Freedom?
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what is the Degree of Freedom?