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  1. The George Washington University, USA

    Nozer D. Singpurwalla

  2. University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zeeland

    Robert Gentleman

  3. Department of Data Theory, P.O. Box 9555, 2300, Leiden, RB, The Netherlands

    Willem J. Heiser

  4. University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, USA

    Dibyen Majumdar

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Singpurwalla, N.D., Gentleman, R., Heiser, W.J. et al. Book reviews. Stat Comput 6, 387–391 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00143559

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