Optional Readings  
   
Student 1908 - The Probable Error of a Mean  
Box 1981 - Gosset, Fisher, and the t Distribution  
Cleveland and McGill 1985 - Graphical Perception and Graphical Methods for Analyzing Scientific Data  
D'Agostino 1971 - An Omnibus Test of Normality for Moderate and Large Size Samples  
David et al 1954 - The Distribution of the Ratio of Range to Standard Deviation
Geary 1947 - Testing for Normality  
Good 1986 - Some Statistical Applications of Poisson's Work  
Inman 1994 - Karl Pearson and R. A. Fisher on Statistical Tests  
Kruskal 1952 - A Nonparametric test for the Several Sample Problem  
Kruskal and Wallis 1952 - Use of Ranks in One-Criterion Variance Analysis  
Mann and Whitney 1947 - Test of Whether one of Two Random Variables is Larger than the Other  
Pearson 1920 - Notes on the History of Correlation  
Shapiro and Wilk 1965 - An Analysis of Variance Test for Normality  
Spearman 1904 - The Proof and Measurement of Association between Two Things  
Tukey 1949 -  Comparing Individual Means in the Analysis of Variance  
Pearson and Stephens 1964 - The Ratio of Range to Standard Deviation in the Same Normal Sample
Dixon 1953 - Processing Data for Outliers
Wilcoxon 1945 - Individual Comparisons by Ranking Methods  
Dixon and Mood 1946 - The Statistical Sign Test
Wallis and Moore 1946 - A Significance Test for Times Series Analysis
Grubbs 1969 - Detecting Outlying Observations in Samples
Jarque and Bera 1987 - A Test for Normality of Observations and Regression Residuals

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