Spatial statistics and information geometry for parametric statistical models of galaxy clustering

International Journal of Theoretical Physics

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 2581-2593

  Dodson, C T J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0033248952     PISSN: 00207748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026609310371     Document Type: Article

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