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Incorporate Poisson and Sample Variance

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Assessment

Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Newbie friendliness
30/100
Issue type
Feature
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
jupyter-notebook
Domain
data

Research direction

Locate the repository's existing analysis notebook and review how current error estimates and variance examples are presented. Add examples covering Poisson errors and sample variance, with the work complete when both checklist items are demonstrated in the notebook.

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Description

  • Example with Poisson Errors (error underestimated)
  • Example with Sample Variance
Dominant language
Jupyter Notebook
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9
Forks
1
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Getting set up

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First steps

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
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