Testing for space-time clusters of unknown size

Journal of Applied Statistics

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 543-554

  Baker, Rose D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 3142640422     PISSN: 02664763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02664769624080     Document Type: Article

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