Analysis of problematic time series with the lomb-scargle method, a reply to 'emphasizing difficulties in the detection of rhythms with lomb-scargle periodograms'

Biological Rhythm Research

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 347-354

  Van Dongen, H P A ^a   Ruf, T ^a   Olofsen, E ^a   VanHartevelt, J H ^a   Kruyt, E W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; LETTER; PERIODICITY; RHYTHM; SCORING SYSTEM;

NASA DISCIPLINE SPACE HUMAN FACTORS; NON-NASA CENTER;

CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; PERIODICITY;

EID: 0034937488     PISSN: 09291016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/brhm.32.3.347.1348     Document Type: Letter

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