Biometrika

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R. L. PLACKETT

Studies in the History of Probability and Statistics. XXIX: The discovery of the method of least squares
Biometrika 1972 59: 239-251; doi:10.1093/biomet/59.2.239 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

F. YATES

A Monte-Carlo trial on the behaviour of the non-additivity test with nonnormal data
Biometrika 1972 59: 253-261; doi:10.1093/biomet/59.2.253 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. J. GARDNER

On using an estimated regression line in a second sample
Biometrika 1972 59: 263-274; doi:10.1093/biomet/59.2.263 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. C. ATKINSON

Planning experiments to detect inadequate regression models
Biometrika 1972 59: 275-293; doi:10.1093/biomet/59.2.275 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

BIYI AFONJA

Minimal sufficient statistics for variance components for a general class of designs
Biometrika 1972 59: 295-302; doi:10.1093/biomet/59.2.295 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

INGRAM OLKIN

Monotonicity properties of Dirichlet integrals with applications to the multinomial distribution and the analysis of variance
Biometrika 1972 59: 303-307; doi:10.1093/biomet/59.2.303 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

JOHN J. GART

Interaction tests for 2 xsxt contingency tables
Biometrika 1972 59: 309-316; doi:10.1093/biomet/59.2.309 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

DAVID G. HOEL, MILTON SOBEL, and GEORGE H. WEISS

A two-stage procedure for choosing the better of two binomial populations
Biometrika 1972 59: 317-322; doi:10.1093/biomet/59.2.317 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. C. YOUNG

An investigation of procedures for multiple-stage selection for a variate subject to errors of measurement
Biometrika 1972 59: 323-334; doi:10.1093/biomet/59.2.323 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

BRADLEY EFRON and CARL MORRIS

Empirical Bayes on vector observations: An extension of Stein's method
Biometrika 1972 59: 335-347; doi:10.1093/biomet/59.2.335 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. B. COPAS

Empirical Bayes methods and the repeated use of a standard
Biometrika 1972 59: 349-360; doi:10.1093/biomet/59.2.349 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. KEMBLE BENNETT and H. F. MARTZ

A continuous empirical Bayes smoothing technique
Biometrika 1972 59: 361-368; doi:10.1093/biomet/59.2.361 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. STONE and A. P. DAWID

Un-Bayesian implications of improper Bayes inference in routine statistical problems
Biometrika 1972 59: 369-375; doi:10.1093/biomet/59.2.369 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

By J. F. LAWLESS

Conditional confidence interval procedures for the location and scale parameters of the Cauchy and logistic distributions
Biometrika 1972 59: 377-386; doi:10.1093/biomet/59.2.377 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. E. REEVES

The distribution of the maximum likelihood estimator of the parameter in the first-order autoregressive series
Biometrika 1972 59: 387-394; doi:10.1093/biomet/59.2.387 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. J. HOWIE and A. B. MACAULAY

Some problems of inference for a two-state system with incomplete information
Biometrika 1972 59: 395-406; doi:10.1093/biomet/59.2.395 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

B. R. HANDA

Choice of initial states in estimating transition probabilities of a finite ergodic Markov chain
Biometrika 1972 59: 407-414; doi:10.1093/biomet/59.2.407 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

RODNEY COLEMAN

Sampling procedures for the lengths of random straight lines
Biometrika 1972 59: 415-426; doi:10.1093/biomet/59.2.415 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

IAN B. MacNEILL

Censored overlapping Poisson counts
Biometrika 1972 59: 427-434; doi:10.1093/biomet/59.2.427 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. F. BISSELL

A negative binomial model with varying element sizes
Biometrika 1972 59: 435-441; doi:10.1093/biomet/59.2.435 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

NIELS BECKER

Vaccination programmes for rare infectious diseases
Biometrika 1972 59: 443-453; doi:10.1093/biomet/59.2.443 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

GILLIAN M. DENTON

On Downton's carrier-borne epidemic
Biometrika 1972 59: 455-461; doi:10.1093/biomet/59.2.455 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

NORMAN R. DRAPER and DAVID E. TIERNEY

Regions of positive and unimodal series expansion of the Edgeworth and Gram-Charlier approximations
Biometrika 1972 59: 463-465; doi:10.1093/biomet/59.2.463 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

H. CARNAL and H. RIEDWYL

On a one-sample distribution-free test statistic V
Biometrika 1972 59: 465-467; doi:10.1093/biomet/59.2.465 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ROBERT E. ODEH

On the power of Jonckheere's k-sample test against ordered alternatives
Biometrika 1972 59: 467-471; doi:10.1093/biomet/59.2.467 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

RICHARD PETO

Rank tests of maximal power against Lehmann-type alternatives
Biometrika 1972 59: 472-475; doi:10.1093/biomet/59.2.472 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CHARLES E. ANTLE and FRED RADEMAKER

An upper confidence limit on the maximum of m future observations from a Type 1 extreme value distribution
Biometrika 1972 59: 475-477; doi:10.1093/biomet/59.2.475 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. J. SHUSTER and C. MIURA

Two-way analysis of reciprocals
Biometrika 1972 59: 478-481; doi:10.1093/biomet/59.2.478 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

WILLIAM C. GUENTHER

On the number of replications of a paired comparison: An easy solution with standard tables
Biometrika 1972 59: 481-483; doi:10.1093/biomet/59.2.481 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

WILLIAM D. ERGLE and RICHARD G. KRUTCHKOFF

A nonparametric empirical Bayes estimator
Biometrika 1972 59: 483-485; doi:10.1093/biomet/59.2.483 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. P. DAWID and M. STONE

Expectation consistency of inverse probability distributions
Biometrika 1972 59: 486-489; doi:10.1093/biomet/59.2.486 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. E. PALOHEIMO

A spatial bivariate Poisson distribution
Biometrika 1972 59: 489-492; doi:10.1093/biomet/59.2.489 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. F. C. KINGMAN

On random sequences with spherical symmetry
Biometrika 1972 59: 492-494; doi:10.1093/biomet/59.2.492 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

DONALD R. MoNEIL

On the simple stochastic epidemic
Biometrika 1972 59: 494-497; doi:10.1093/biomet/59.2.494 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. W. Davis

‘Exact distributions of Hotelling's generalized T²_o’
Biometrika 1972 59: 498; doi:10.1093/biomet/59.2.498 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. G. KENDALL

‘Studies in the History of Probaility and Statistics. XX.VI. The work of Ernst Abbe’
Biometrika 1972 59: 498; doi:10.1093/biomet/59.2.498-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. C. PEARCE

‘The effciency of block designs in general’
Biometrika 1972 59: 498; doi:10.1093/biomet/59.2.498-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

New Publications in Statistics and Probability
Biometrika 1972 59: 499; doi:10.1093/biomet/59.2.499 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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