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StorageSite	UCL Special Collections
Level	Item
Reference Number	MS ADD 274/11
Title	Letter from William Gosset to Sir R A Fisher
Date	21/09/1922
Description	Letter regarding sending Fisher a copy of "Student’s” Tables, and making a point about goodness fit when parameters have been fitted. (Written from Holyhead). Also an undated memo initialled by Gosset and referring to the original sampling data published in the summary in his 1908 paper. The references to Pearsonian Type VI tending to Pearsonian Type III suggest Fisher's paper on the goodness of fit of regression formulae (J.R.S.S. 1922).
Extent	1 item
AccessStatus	Open
AccessConditions	The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.

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