Eddington bias

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf statistical bias
gptkbp:appliesTo astronomical surveys
flux-limited samples
luminosity functions
gptkbp:describes systematic error in observed distributions
gptkbp:field gptkb:astronomy
statistics
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1913
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eddington bias
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Arthur_Eddington
gptkbp:occurredIn measurement errors scatter more objects into a sample than out
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Malmquist_bias
selection bias
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Arthur_Eddington
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4