Module 3.3: The normal model: introduction and motivating examples

Required:

• A First Course in Bayesian Statistical Methods by Peter D. Hoff.:
  • Section 5.1: The normal model

Optional:

• Bayesian Data Analysis (Third Edition) by Andrew Gelman, John Carlin, Hal Stern, David Dunson, Aki Vehtari, and Donald Rubin.:
  • Section 2.5: Estimating a normal mean with known variance