Software for learning and for doing statistics

International Statistical Review

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 167-189

  Biehler, Rolf ^a  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Evaluation of statistical software; Exploratory data analysis; Simulation; Statistical software design; Statistics education

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039560229     PISSN: 03067734     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-5823.1997.tb00399.x     Document Type: Article

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