The American Statistician, Volume 39, Issue 3 (1985)

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The American Statistician, Volume 39, Issue 3 (1985)

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Original Articles

Article
An Expanded Approach to Educating Statistical Consultants
Charles E. McCulloch, Daniel R. Boroto, Duane Meeter, Ronald Polland & Douglas A. Zahn
Pages: 159-167
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
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Statistical Education for Engineers: An Initial Task Force Report
Robert V. Hogg
Pages: 168-175
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
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Heterogeneity's Ruses: Some Surprising Effects of Selection on Population Dynamics
James W. Vaupel & Anatoli I. Yashin
Pages: 176-185
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
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Ridge Analysis 25 Years Later
Roger W. Hoerl
Pages: 186-192
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
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The Kalman Filter from the Perspective of Goldberger—Theil Estimators
George T. Diderrich
Pages: 193-198
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
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Teacher's Corner

Article
Examples of Nonunique Maximum Likelihood Estimators
Sudhakar Dharmadhikari & Kumar Joag-Dev
Pages: 199-200
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
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Bias of S2 Under Dependence
H. A. David
Page: 201
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
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A Basic Demonstration of the [-1, 1] Range for the Correlation Coefficient
Gary G. Koch
Pages: 201-202
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
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Practical Relevance of an Alternative Criterion in Estimation
Jerome P. Keating & Robert L. Mason
Pages: 203-205
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
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Article
Statistical Quality Control in the First Statistics Course
Anthony A. Salvia
Pages: 205-207
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
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Accent on Teaching Materials
Harry O. Posten Section Editor
Page: 208
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
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Statistical Computing

Article
New Developments in Statistical Computing
Jane F. Gentleman Section Editor
Pages: 209-212
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
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Statistical Computing Software Reviews
Kenneth Berk Section Editor
Pages: 213-219
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
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Commentary

Article Commentary
The Religion of Statistics as Practiced in Medical Journals
David S. Salsburg
Pages: 220-223
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
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Article Commentary
The Key Role of Statisticians in the Transformation of North American Industry
Brian L. Joiner
Pages: 224-227
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
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Article Commentary
Comment
John G. Wacker
Pages: 228-229
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
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Article Commentary
Comment
Gerald J. Hahn
Pages: 229-231
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
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Article Commentary
Comment
A. Blanton Godfrey
Pages: 231-232
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
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Article Commentary
Comment
Thomas J. Boardman
Pages: 232-233
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
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Reply
Brian L. Joiner
Pages: 233-234
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
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Letters To The Editor

Letter
Letters to the Editor
Pages: 235-241
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
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Errata

Correction
Corrections
Page: 241
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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