The median is the message : toward the Fréchet median

Roger Koenker

Journal de la société française de statistique (2006)

  • Volume: 147, Issue: 2, page 61-64
  • ISSN: 1962-5197

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Koenker, Roger. "The median is the message : toward the Fréchet median." Journal de la société française de statistique 147.2 (2006): 61-64. <http://eudml.org/doc/199549>.

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