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Volume 1, Number 1, March, 1952Anonymous Forward . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1 Anonymous Editorial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--2 Bernard P. Dudding The Introduction of Statistical Methods to Industry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--20 Albert W. Swan A Statistician Looks at The International Management Congress of 1951 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21--26 Leslie T. Wilkins Estimating the Social Class of Towns . . 27--33 Thomas Corlett A Use for the Jury Qualification in Sample Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34--36 Charles Wainwright A Statistical Approach to the Specification of Plastics . . . . . . . 37--44 Hans J. Eysenck Uses and Abuses of Factor Analysis . . . 45--49 Geoffrey H. Jowett The Accuracy of Systematic Sampling from Conveyor Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50--59 G. Salter and L. T. Wilkins and G. H. Jowett Questions and Answers . . . . . . . . . 60--62 Anonymous Notes and Comments . . . . . . . . . . . 63--64 Anonymous Industrial Applications Section of the Royal Statistical Society . . . . . . . 65--73 Anonymous Study Section of the Royal Statistical Society . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74--79 L. T. Wilkins Book Review: \em Facts from Figures, by M. J. Moroney . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80--80 Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [3]
Anonymous Editorial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81--81 Peter R. Cox Estimating the Future Population . . . . 82--94 George V. Dyke and Emily P. Simpson A Collaborative Investigation into Methods of Chemical Analysis of Ground Pyrethrum Flowers . . . . . . . . . . . 95--105 Roy G. D. Allen Index Numbers of Retail Prices 1938--51 106--117 William Spendley Calibration of an Integrating Gas Flowmeter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118--125 Bernard T. Ramm The Measurement of Branch Sales Performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126--130 William N. Jessop One Line or Two? . . . . . . . . . . . . 131--137 Anonymous Notes and Comments . . . . . . . . . . . 138--139 Anonymous Industrial Applications Section of the Royal Statistical Society . . . . . . . 140--144 Anonymous Study Section of the Royal Statistical Society . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145--147 O. L. Davies Book Reviews: \em Technological Applications of Statistics, by L. H. C. Tippett . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148--148 G. H. Jowett Book Reviews: \em Statistical Methods for Chemists, by W. J. Youden . . . . . 148--148
Norman T. J. Bailey The Scope of Medical Statistics . . . . 149--162 Joan Keen and Denys J. Page A Study of the Lives of Pots Used in Making Glass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163--168 Robert N. Wadsworth The Experience of a User of a Consumer Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169--178 Jack Hebden and Geoffrey H. Jowett The Accuracy of Sampling Coal . . . . . 179--191 W. F. F. Kemsley Estimating Individual Expenditure from Family Totals . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192--201 Leroy P. V. Johnson and Ernest S. Keeping Composite Mean Squares and Their Degrees of Freedom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202--205 E. Shankleman and O. L. Davies Questions and Answers . . . . . . . . . 206--207 Anonymous Notes and Comments . . . . . . . . . . . 208--209 Anonymous Industrial Applications Section of the Royal Statistical Society . . . . . . . 210--210 Anonymous Study Section of the Royal Statistical Society . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211--212 Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . [2]
Dudley A. Clark The Census of Distribution . . . . . . . 1--12 Joan Keen and Denys J. Page Estimating Variability from the Differences Between Successive Readings 13--23 John Douglas Butler Short-Term Fluctuations in Petroleum Consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24--29 Andrew Muir and Frank Downton A Statistical Approach to a Problem of Chemical Manufacture . . . . . . . . . . 30--38 Orville O. Price and Alfred J. McKeon A Comparison of Serial Number Digit Sampling with Systematic and Random Sampling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39--43 Maurice S. Bartlett Stochastic Processes or the Statistics of Change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44--64 E. D. Van Rest and W. J. Martin Questions and Answers . . . . . . . . . 65--66 Anonymous Notes and Comments . . . . . . . . . . . 67--67 Anonymous Industrial Applications Section of the Royal Statistical Society . . . . . . . 68--69 O. L. Davies Book Reviews: \em The Design and Analysis of Experiments, by Oscar Kempthorne . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70--70 H. S. Booker Book Reviews: \em Statistics and Their Application to Commerce. 10th Edition, by A. Lester Boddington and A. R. Ilersic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70--71 E. Devons Book Reviews: \em The Sources and Nature of the Statistics of the United Kingdom. Volume I, by M. G. Kendall . . . . . . . 71--72 E. D. Van Rest Book Reviews: \em The Methods of Statistics, by L. H. C. Tippett . . . . 72--72 Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [2] Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . [2]
Donald G. Beech Experiences of Correlation Analysis . . 73--85 Eric Shankleman Economic Forecasting in Great Britain 86--100 Cyril Davenport Hughes Statistics and Prediction . . . . . . . 101--106 Douglas F. Vincent The Orgin and Development of Factor Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107--117 David G. Champernowne The Economics of Sequential Sampling Procedures for Defectives . . . . . . . 118--130 J. L. Nicholson and W. F. F. Kemsley Letter to the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 131--132 Anonymous Notes and Comments . . . . . . . . . . . 133--135 Anonymous Industrial Applications Section of the Royal Statistical Society . . . . . . . 136--137 Anonymous Study Section of the Royal Statistical Society . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138--139 Anonymous Study Circle on Medical Statistics: Royal Statistical Society . . . . . . . 140--140
Edward D. Van Rest Quality Control in the USA . . . . . . . 141--151 Henry Palca An Experiment in the Sampling of Agricultural Returns . . . . . . . . . . 152--159 Stafford Beer A Technique for Standardising Massed Batteries of Control Charts . . . . . . 160--165 Wladyslaw Z. Billewicz An Index of the Volume of Net Exports 166--171 Clifford Pugh The Evaluation of Detergent Performance in Domestic Dishwashing . . . . . . . . 172--179 Noel Williams The Use of Samples in Auditing . . . . . 180--183 Robert E. Peake Planning an Experiment in a Cotton Spinning Mill . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184--192 Thomas Corlett A Change in the Proportion of Jurors . . 193--195 Anonymous Notes and Comments . . . . . . . . . . . 196--196 Anonymous Industrial Applications Section of the Royal Statistical Society . . . . . . . 197--199 Anonymous Study Section of the Royal Statistical Society . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200--201 O. L. Davies Book Reviews: \em Advanced Statistical Methods in Biometric Research, by C. Radhakrishna Rao . . . . . . . . . . . . 202--202 Anonymous Book Reviews: \em Statistical Theory with Engineering Examples, by A. Hald 203--203 L. H. C. Tippett Book Reviews: \em Statistical Tables for Biological, Agricultural and Medical Research, by Ronald A. Fisher and Frank Yates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203--203 F. C. Turner Book Reviews: \em Statistical Tables and Formulas, by A. Hald . . . . . . . . . . 203--203 G. H. Jowett Book Reviews: \em An Introduction to Statistical Calculations, by J. Mounsey 204--204 Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . [2]
Seymour Melman Production and Administration Cost in Relation to Size of Firm . . . . . . . . 1--11 Anthony G. Baker and Kenneth W. Hillier and Robert H. Woodward An Analysis of the Results of a Visual Test of Textile Yarn . . . . . . . . . . 12--18 Percy G. Gray and Ann Cartwright Who Gets the Medicine? . . . . . . . . . 19--28 Alan Stuart Too Good to be True? . . . . . . . . . . 29--32 Simon Broadbent Some Uses of the Nomogram in Statistics 33--43 Armand Peter Ruderman A Neglected Point in the Construction of Price Index Numbers . . . . . . . . . . 44--47 Peter Robson Letter to the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 48--49 Anonymous Notes and Comments . . . . . . . . . . . 50--51 Philip Lyle and E. Shankleman Questions and Answers . . . . . . . . . 52--54 Anonymous Industrial Applications Section of the Royal Statistical Society . . . . . . . 55--57 Anonymous Study Section of the Royal Statistical Society . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58--58 E. D. Van Rest Book Reviews: \em Methods of Statistical Analysis, by C. H. Goulden . . . . . . . 59--59 E. D. van Rest Book Reviews: Statistical Design and Analysis of Experiments for Development Research, by Donald Statler Villars . . 59--60 O. L. Davies Book Reviews: \em The Design and Analysis of Experiment, by M. H. Quenouille . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60--61 G. H. Jowett Book Reviews: \em Associated Measurements, by M. H. Quenouille . . . 61--62 G. H. Jowett and M. Hodges Book Reviews: \em The Tools of Social Science, by John Madge . . . . . . . . . 62--62 D. G. Beech Book Reviews: \em 50--100 Binomial Tables, by Harry G. Romig . . . . . . . 63--63 C. Nuttall Book Reviews: \em International Trade Statistics, by R. G. D. Allen and J. Edward Ely . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63--64 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [1] Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [2]
David J. Desmond Quality Control on the Setting of Voltage Regulators . . . . . . . . . . . 65--73 Conrad E. V. Leser The Measurement of Elasticities of Demand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74--84 Eric Shankleman What is Econometrics? . . . . . . . . . 85--89 Elsie A. G. Knowles Experiments with a Random Selector as an Aid to the Teaching of Statistics . . . 90--103 F. D. K. Liddell The Measurement of Daily Variations in Absence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104--111 Rupert Thomas Leslie Investigation of Errors of Observation 112--115 Philip Lyle The Construction of Nomograms for Use in Statistics: Part I. True and Empirical Nomograms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116--125 R. F. Fowler Letter to the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 126--127 Anonymous Notes and Comments . . . . . . . . . . . 128--129 Anonymous Industrial Applications Section of the Royal Statistical Society . . . . . . . 130--132 Anonymous Study Section of the Royal Statistical Society . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133--133 E. Elliott Book Reviews: \em Tables for Aptitude Testers, by A. G. Arbous . . . . . . . . 134--134 C. A. Moser Book Reviews: \em Social Accounts of Local Authorities, by J. E. G. Utting 134--135 E. A. G. Knowles Book Reviews: \em Exercises in Theoretical Statistics, by M. G. Kendall 135--136 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [2] Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [2]
Norman T. J. Bailey Queueing for Medical Care . . . . . . . 137--145 Cyril Davenport Hughes Accuracy in Statistics . . . . . . . . . 146--149 Gareth Horsnell The Determination of Single-Sample Schemes for Percentage Defectives . . . 150--158 Adrian Garth Arbous and Herbert Simon Sichel The Use of Estimates of Absence-Proneness for Guiding Executive Action . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159--173 Conrad E. V. Leser Production Functions for the British Industrial Economy . . . . . . . . . . . 174--183 Philip Lyle The Construction of Nomograms for Use in Statistics: Part II. The Graphical Analysis of the Results of a Factorial Experiment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184--195 Freda Conway and W. T. Osborn Letters to the Editor . . . . . . . . . 196--198 Anonymous Notes and Comments . . . . . . . . . . . 199--199 Anonymous Industrial Applications Section of the Royal Statistical Society . . . . . . . 200--201 Anonymous Study Section of the Royal Statistical Society . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202--203 J. F. Hinsley Book Reviews: \em Statistical Methods in Electrical Engineering, by D. A. Bell 204--204 A. W. Swan Book Reviews: \em Le Contrôle Statistique des Fabrications, by R. Cave . . . . . . 205--205 L. T. Wilkins Book Reviews: \em Statistical Inference, by H. M. Walker and J. Lev . . . . . . . 206--207 D. R. Davies Book Reviews: \em Mathematics in Action, by O. G. Sutton . . . . . . . . . . . . 207--207 Anonymous Other Publications Received . . . . . . 208--208 A. Stuart Book Reviews: \em Sampling Theory of Surveys with Applications, by Pandurang V. Sukhatme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208--208 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [1] Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [2] Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . [7]
Stafford Beer The Productivity Index in Active Service 1--14 Albert W. Swan A Method of Graphing Sales Figures for Executive Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15--21 Noel Williams An Application of Linear Programming to the Selection of Raw Materials . . . . . 22--31 Geoffrey H. Jowett The Comparison of Means of Industrial Time Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32--46 G. P. Davies and G. W. Sears Some Makeshift Methods of Analysis Applied to Complex Experimental Results 47--63 Itasu Sakura Letter to the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 64--64 E. D. van Rest Question and Answer . . . . . . . . . . 65--66 Anonymous Industrial Applications Section of the Royal Statistical Society . . . . . . . 67--69 Anonymous Study Section of the Royal Statistical Society . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70--70 D. R. Read Book Reviews: \em The Design and Analysis of Industrial Experiments, by O. L. Davies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71--71 O. L. Davies Book Reviews: \em Biometrika Tables for Statisticians, Volume I, by E. S. Pearson and H. O. Hartley . . . . . . . 72--72 Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . [4]
Marjorie Jessop Reservoirs of Infection of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Warwickshire . . . . . . 73--79 Geoffrey H. Jowett Multiple Regression Between Variables Measured at the Points of a Plane Sheet 80--89 P. A. Daniell and F. D. K. Liddell Calculation by Accumulation . . . . . . 90--96 Wladyslaw Z. Billewicz A Simple Non-Parametric Graphical Test for the Significance of a Difference . . 97--102 John Wishart Multivariate Analysis . . . . . . . . . 103--116 A. Glaskin Letter to the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 117--119 Anonymous Notes and Comments . . . . . . . . . . . 120--121 Anonymous Industrial Applications Section of the Royal Statistical Society . . . . . . . 122--125 Anonymous Study Section of the Royal Statistical Society . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126--126 G. H. Jowett Book Reviews: \em Elements of Statistics, by H. C. Fryer . . . . . . . 127--127 L. H. C. Tippett Book Reviews: \em Handbook of Graphic Presentation, by Calvin F. Schmid . . . 127--127 C. A. Moser Book Reviews: \em The Design of Social Research, by R. L. Ackoff . . . . . . . 128--129 E. D. Van Rest Book Reviews: \em Statistical Analysis in Chemistry and the Chemical Industry, by Carl A. Bennett and Norman L. Franklin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129--130 L. H. C. Tippett Book Reviews: \em Quality Control Through Statistical Methods, by Norbert Lloyd Enrick . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130--130 L. H. C. Tippett Book Reviews: \em Productivity, a Critique of Current Usage, by Lewis A. Maverick . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130--131 M. S. Bartlett Book Reviews: A Concise History of Mathematics, by D. J. Struik . . . . . . 131--131 Anonymous Publications Received . . . . . . . . . 132--132
Christopher T. Saunders Current Trends in National Income Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133--144 Roland Harper Fundamental Problems in the Subjective Appraisal of Foodstuffs . . . . . . . . 145--161 David J. Liston Sales Forecasting: An Evaluation of Some Practical Results . . . . . . . . . . . 162--172 John H. Hepburn Level of Quality for Minimum Cost of Manufacture of a Specification . . . . . 173--182 Eric Shankleman Measuring the Readership of Newspapers and Magazines . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183--194 Bernard T. Ramm The Determination of Branch Staff Establishments in a Multiple Shop Organisation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195--198 Geoffrey M. Clarke A Design for Testing Several Treatments Under Controlled Environmental Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199--206 Anonymous Notes and Comments . . . . . . . . . . . 207--207 Anonymous Industrial Applications Section of the Royal Statistical Society . . . . . . . 208--210 Anonymous Study Section of the Royal Statistical Society . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211--211 Anonymous Publications Received . . . . . . . . . 212--212 S. C. Harland Book Review: \em Biomathematics: The Principles of Mathematics for Students of Biological Science, by Cedric A. B. Smith . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212--212 Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . [2]
G. H. Ross Goobey The Use of Statistics in the Investment of Funds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--11 David Hill Modified Control Limits . . . . . . . . 12--19 Frank Sandon A Regression Control Chart for Use in Personnel Selection . . . . . . . . . . 20--31 Roland Harper Factor Analysis as a Technique for Examining Complex Data on Foodstuffs . . 32--48 Dorothy E. Cole Field Work in Sample Surveys of Household Income and Expenditure . . . . 49--61 Anonymous Notes and Comments . . . . . . . . . . . 62--62 R. L. Plackett Questions and Answers . . . . . . . . . 63--64 Anonymous Industrial Applications Section of the Royal Statistical Society . . . . . . . 65--66 Anonymous Study Section of the Royal Statistical Society . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67--67 R. L. Plackett Book Reviews: \em Chance and Choice by Cardpack and Chessboard. Volume 2, by Lancelot Hogben . . . . . . . . . . . . 68--68 G. H. Jowett Book Reviews: \em Statistical Methods for Research Workers, by Ronald A. Fisher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68--70 G. H. Jowett Book Reviews: \em An Introduction to Stochastic Processes, by M. S. Bartlett 70--70 E. Shankleman Book Reviews: \em Population Statistics and their Compilation, by Hugh H. Wolfenden . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71--72 Anonymous Publications Received . . . . . . . . . 72--72 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [2] Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [2]
Percy G. Gray Examples of Interviewer Variability Taken from Two Sample Surveys . . . . . 73--85 Stanley F. James Some Sampling Problems in Connection with Accounting Records . . . . . . . . 86--105 Norman Theodore Gridgeman A Tasting Experiment . . . . . . . . . . 106--112 Robert Ferber Are Correlations any Guide to Predictive Value? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113--121 Martin K. Barnett and Frank C. Mead, Jr. A 2 4 Factorial Experiment in Four Blocks of Eight: A Study in Radioactive Decontamination . . . . . . . . . . . . 122--131 Erik K. Leander and David J. Finney An Extension of the Use of the $\chi^2$-Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132--136 G. H. Jowett Question and Answer . . . . . . . . . . 137--138 Anonymous Industrial Applications Section of the Royal Statistical Society . . . . . . . 139--139 Anonymous Study Section of the Royal Statistical Society . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140--140 M. S. Bartlett Book Reviews: \em Stochastic Models for Learning, by R. R. Bush and F. Mosteller 141--141 J. E. G. Utting Book Reviews: \em Contributions of Survey Methods to Economics, by George Katona, Lawrence R. Klein, John B. Lansing and James N. Morgan . . . . . . 141--143 L. T. Wilkins Book Reviews: \em The Communication of Ideas, by T. Cauter and J. S. Downham 143--144 D. G. Beech Book Reviews: \em Handbook of Industrial Engineering and Management, by W. G. Ireson and E. L. Grant . . . . . . . . . 144--144 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [1] Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [2]
Norman T. J. Bailey Statistics in Hospital Planning and Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146--157 W. Neil Jessop Monte Carlo Methods and Industrial Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158--165 Noel Williams The Allocation of Scarce Materials Between Products . . . . . . . . . . . . 166--176 Rita J. Maurice Industrial Censuses in Great Britain and the United States . . . . . . . . . . . 177--194 William A. Belson A Technique for Studying the Effects of a Television Broadcast . . . . . . . . . 195--202 Michael Healy and Michael Westmacott Missing Values in Experiments Analysed on Automatic Computers . . . . . . . . . 203--206 K. S. Banerjee A Comment on the Construction of Price Index Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207--210 Anonymous Notes and Comments . . . . . . . . . . . 211--212 Anonymous Meetings of Sections of the Royal Statistical Society . . . . . . . . . . 213--214 Norman T. J. Bailey Book Reviews: \em Prediction Methods in Relation to Borstal Training, by Hermann Mannheim and Leslie T. Wilkins . . . . . 215--216 Anonymous Publications Received . . . . . . . . . 216--216 D. G. Beech Book Reviews: \em Correlated Random Normal Deviates, by E. C. Fieller, T. Lewis and E. S. Pearson . . . . . . . . 216--216 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [2] Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [2] Anonymous Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [1] Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . [5]
L. R. Klein The Scope and Limitations of Econometrics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--17 Ann Cartwright The Effect of Obtaining Information from Different Informats on a Family Morbidity Inquiry . . . . . . . . . . . 18--25 Emil Kay and Eric Duckworth Linear Programming in Practice . . . . . 26--39 R. Tulse Sampling for Variables with a Very Skew Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40--44 Anthony G. Baker Analysis and Presentation of the Results of Factorial Experiments . . . . . . . . 45--55 Raymond Chittleburgh and Alec Lee A Problem in Production Control . . . . 56--62 William Stannage Use of Regression Analysis to Detect Errors in Measurement of Intermediate Materials in a Multi-Stage Process . . . 63--66 Edward F. Brayer Calculating the Standard Error of a Proportion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67--68 Anonymous Notes and Comments . . . . . . . . . . . 69--70 Anonymous Meetings of Sections of the Royal Statistical Societ . . . . . . . . . . . 71--72 Cedric A. B. Smith Book Reviews: \em Experimental Design and Its Statistical Basis, by D. J. Finney . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73--73 C. T. Saunders Book Reviews: \em Guide to New Zealand Official Statistics, by E. P. Neale . . 74--74 D. G. Beech Book Reviews: Curso de Estadistica: Volume I, Estadistica Descriptiva y Modelo Matematico, by Enrique Chacon . . 74--75 D. G. Beech Book Reviews: Nellie Landblom's Copybook for Beginners in Research Work, by Nellie T. Landblom . . . . . . . . . . . 75--75 Leslie T. Wilkins Book Reviews: A Primer of Social Statistics, by S. M. Dornbusch and C. F. Schmid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75--76 L. H. C. Tippett Book Reviews: \em Dynamic Factors in Industrial Productivity, by Seymour Melman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76--77 C. Nuttall Book Reviews: \em The Classification and Coding of Accounts, by J. M. S. Risk . . 78--78 Frank Sandon Book Reviews: \em The Essentials of Educational Statistics, by Francis G. Cornell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78--79 G. A. Coutie Book Reviews: \em The Theory of Games and Linear Programming, by S. Vajda . . 79--80 Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . [4]
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