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Main Author: Porter, Frank C.
Format: Preprint
Published: 2025
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Online Access:https://arxiv.org/abs/2510.25162
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  • Robert Cousins has posted a comment on my manuscript on ``Confidence intervals for the Poisson distribution''. His key point is that one should not include in the likelihood non-physical parameter values, even for frequency statistics. This is my response, in which I contend that it can be useful to do so when discussing such descriptive statistics.