A test for bivariate two sample location problem

Communications in Statistics Part B: Simulation and Computation

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 417-436

  Sen, Kanwar ^a   Mathur, Sunil Kumar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Bivariate population; Consistent; Power

Indexed keywords

EID: 26944476335     PISSN: 03610918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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