Student's t test

English

Alternative forms

• Student's t-test

Etymology

From the pen-name of William Sealy Gosset, Irish statistician.

Noun

Student's t test (plural Student's t tests)

1. (statistics) Any statistical hypothesis test in which the test statistic has a Student's t-distribution if the null hypothesis is true.

Synonyms

• (statistics): Student's t, t test

Related terms

• Student's t distribution

See also

• Student's t test on Wikipedia.Wikipedia