A note on standard deviation and RMS

Australian Surveyor

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 74-79

  Deakin, R E ^a   Kildea, D G ^a  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURVEYING;

EID: 0032863027     PISSN: 00050326     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00050351.1999.10558776     Document Type: Article

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