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Theory and Method

Marginal Curvatures and Their Usefulness in the Analysis of Nonlinear Regression Models

G. P. Y. Clarke Department of Statistics and Biometry, University of Natal, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
Pages 844-850 | Received 01 Jun 1986, Published online: 12 Mar 2012

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