Bayesian probability of frequentist confidence interval

• Probability of 95% confidence interval (0 to 3.92) is same as for m > 0:

P(0 < m < 3.92 | ) = 94.5%

• Posterior probability of CI can be close to 100% or close to 0.(Always 95% for flat prior.)

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