The American Statistician, Volume 32, Issue 4 (1978)

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The American Statistician, Volume 32, Issue 4 (1978)

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Original Articles

Article
Some Remarks on Statistical Education
Walter T. Federer
Pages: 117-121
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
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Probability in a Contested Election
Tom Downs, Dennis C. Gilliland & Leo Katz
Pages: 122-125
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
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Probabilities of Winning a Certain Carnival Game
Donald A. Berry & Ronald R. Regal
Pages: 126-129
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
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A Pilot Study to Develop Survey Methods to Assess Survey Practices
Barbara A. Bailar & C. Michael Lanphier
Pages: 130-132
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
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The Teacher's Corner

Article
Inference Robustness vs. Criterion Robustness: An Example
K. H. Pollock
Pages: 133-136
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
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Computation of the Two-Sample Smirnov Statistics
Rudy A. Gideon & Dale E. Mueller
Pages: 136-137
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
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The Inverse of the Freeman – Tukey Double Arcsine Transformation
John J. Miller
Page: 138
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
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Accent on Teaching Materials: Notices and Reviews of Important Teaching Material

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Review of Special Issue on Statistical Education
Harry O. Posten Section Editor & Roger Carlson
Pages: 139-140
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
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Review of the Proceedings of the Third ISI round Table Conference
Albert P. Shulte
Pages: 140-141
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
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Review of the Proceedings of the Fourth ISI round Table Conference
Albert P. Shulte
Pages: 141-142
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
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Review of Distribution Series
Irene M. Trawinski
Pages: 142-143
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
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Statistical Computing

New Developments in Statistical Computing: Short Notices and Reviews of New Program Packages, other Sources of Information, and New Products
A Computer Program Using the Box-Cox Transformation Technique for the Specification of Functional Form
Thomas J. Boardman Section Editor, Chung-Liang Huang, Leonard C. Moon & Hui S. Chang
Page: 144
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
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Letters To The Editor

Letter
Letters to the Editor
Pages: 145-146
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
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Errata

Correction
Corrigenda
Page: 146
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
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Miscellany

U.S. and Canadian Schools Offering Degrees in Statistics (and Departments with Statistics Concentration)
Pages: 147-155
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
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The Effects of the New Copyright Law on the American Statistician
Jhon Neter Editor
Page: 160
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
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Editorials

Editorial
Editorial Board Page
Page: ebi
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
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