Large-sample pairwise comparisons among multinomial proportions with an application to analysis of mutant spectra

Journal of Agricultural, Biological, and Environmental Statistics

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 305-325

  Piegorsch, Walter W ^a   Richwine, Kelly A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bonferroni inequality; Confidence interval; Environmental toxicology; Genetic toxicology; Multinomial distribution; Multiple comparisons; Mutagenesis; Mutant spectrum; Simultaneous confidence bounds; Simultaneous inference; Slippage configuration

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042526806     PISSN: 10857117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1198/108571101317096532     Document Type: Article

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