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Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society

Published by the American Mathematical Society, the Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society (BULL) is devoted to research articles of the highest quality in all areas of pure and applied mathematics.

ISSN 1088-9485 (online) ISSN 0273-0979 (print)

The 2020 MCQ for Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society is 0.47.

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Book Review

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MathSciNet review: 1566892
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Book Information:

Authors: J. Aitchison and I. R. Dunsmore
Title: Statistical prediction analysis
Additional book information: Cambridge Univ. Press, London, New York, Melbourne, 1975, xi + 273 pp., $24.50.

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  • Review Information:

    Reviewer: Seymour Geisser
    Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 82 (1976), 683-688
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9904-1976-14106-7