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Theory and Method

Exploratory Methods for Choosing Power Transformations

John D. Emerson Department of Mathematics, Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT, 05753, USA
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Michael A. Stoto Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, 02138, USA
Pages 103-108 | Received 01 Jul 1979, Published online: 12 Mar 2012

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