Simple and statistically sound recommendations for analysing physical theories

Physical theories that depend on many parameters or are tested against data from many different experiments pose unique challenges to statistical inference. Many models in particle physics, astrophysics and cosmology fall into one or both of these categories. These issues are often sidestepped with...

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Hauptverfasser: AbdusSalam, Shehu (VerfasserIn) , Agocs, Fruzsina J. (VerfasserIn) , Allanach, Benjamin C. (VerfasserIn) , Athron, Peter (VerfasserIn) , Balázs, Csaba (VerfasserIn) , Bagnaschi, Emanuele (VerfasserIn) , Bechtle, Philip (VerfasserIn) , Buchmueller, Oliver (VerfasserIn) , Beniwal, Ankit (VerfasserIn) , Bhom, Jihyun (VerfasserIn) , Bloor, Sanjay (VerfasserIn) , Bringmann, Torsten (VerfasserIn) , Buckley, Andy (VerfasserIn) , Butter, Anja (VerfasserIn)
Dokumenttyp: Article (Journal)
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: 29 April 2022
In: Reports on progress in physics
Year: 2022, Jahrgang: 85, Heft: 5, Pages: ?
ISSN:1361-6633
DOI:10.1088/1361-6633/ac60ac
Online-Zugang:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6633/ac60ac
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Verfasserangaben:Shehu S. AbdusSalam, Fruzsina J. Agocs, Benjamin C. Allanach, Peter Athron, Csaba Balázs, Emanuele Bagnaschi, Philip Bechtle, Oliver Buchmueller, Ankit Beniwal, Jihyun Bhom, Sanjay Bloor, Torsten Bringmann, Andy Buckley, Anja Butter, José Eliel Camargo-Molina, Marcin Chrzaszcz, Jan Conrad, Jonathan M. Cornell, Matthias Danninger, Jorge de Blas, Albert De Roeck, Klaus Desch, Matthew Dolan, Herbert Dreiner, Otto Eberhardt, John Ellis, Ben Farmer, Marco Fedele, Henning Flächer, Andrew Fowlie, Tomás E. Gonzalo, Philip Grace, Matthias Hamer, Will Handley, Julia Harz, Sven Heinemeyer, Sebastian Hoof, Selim Hotinli, Paul Jackson, Felix Kahlhoefer, Kamila Kowalska, Michael Krämer, Anders Kvellestad, Miriam Lucio Martinez, Farvah Mahmoudi, Diego Martinez Santos, Gregory D. Martinez, Satoshi Mishima, Keith Olive, Ayan Paul, Markus Tobias Prim, Werner Porod, Are Raklev, Janina J. Renk, Christopher Rogan, Leszek Roszkowski, Roberto Ruiz de Austri, Kazuki Sakurai, Andre Scaffidi, Pat Scott, Enrico Maria Sessolo, Tim Stefaniak, Patrick Stöcker, Wei Su, Sebastian Trojanowski, Roberto Trotta, Yue-Lin Sming Tsai, Jeriek Van den Abeele, Mauro Valli, Aaron C. Vincent, Georg Weiglein, Martin White, Peter Wienemann, Lei Wu, and Yang Zhang

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