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Straightforward methods for adapting the familiar $$\chi ^2$$ χ 2 statistic to histograms of discrete events and other Poisson distributed data generally yield biased estimates of the parameters of a model. The bias can be important even when the total number of events is large. For the case of estimating a microcalorimeter’s energy resolution at 6 keV from the observed shape of the Mn...
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