Graphs in statistical analysis: Is the medium the message?

American Statistician

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 29-37

  Cook, R Dennis ^a   Weisberg, Sanford ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dimension reduction subspaces; Regression; Regression graphics; Residual plots; Scatterplot matrices

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033484637     PISSN: 00031305     EISSN: 15372731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00031305.1999.10474426     Document Type: Article

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