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arxiv: 0806.0530 · v2 · pith:XCG6OREFnew · submitted 2008-06-03 · ⚛️ physics.data-an

Averaging Results with Theoretical Uncertainties

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Combining measurements which have "theoretical uncertainties" is a delicate matter, due to an unclear statistical basis. We present an algorithm based on the notion that a theoretical uncertainty represents an estimate of bias.

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