The number of bacterial colonies per cubic centimeter in a certain polluted lake is assumed to be
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The number of bacterial colonies per cubic centimeter in a certain polluted lake is assumed to be Poisson distributed with parameter \(\lambda\). You sample 1 deciliter, and find 157 bacterial colonies. Use a neutral prior, and calculate a 95\% credible interval for \(\lambda\).
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The Bayesian Way Introductory Statistics For Economists And Engineers
ISBN: 9781119246879
1st Edition
Authors: Svein Olav Nyberg
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