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Journal of Quality Technology
A Quarterly Journal of Methods, Applications and Related Topics
Volume 8, 1976 - Issue 3
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The Negative Binomial Model for Counts in Units of Varying Size

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Pages 158-163 | Published online: 27 Feb 2018

References

Periodicals

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Books

  • Hogg, R. V., and Craig, A. T., Introduction to Mathematical Statistics, 3rd Edition, MacMillan Publishing Co., Inc., New York, 1970.
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  • Pielou, E. C., An Introduction to Mathematical Ecology, Wiley-Interscience, New York, 1969.

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