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Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge 2014 iii Paper 35 2 b Solution by
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For a binomial distribution, the score function isIts squared expected value is , using the binomial distribution variance . Hence the Jeffreys prior isthe Beta distribution . The factor is independent of and disappears on normalization.
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