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Nonparametric Simple Regression: Smoothing Scatterplots (Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences) (Paperback)
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Nonparametric Simple Regression: Smoothing Scatterplots (Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences) (Paperback) by John Fox reads like a technical or knowledge-first title built around explanation. From the listing, this copy runs 2000 • Sage Pubns • 96 pages, a decent clue for the kind of reading commitment it asks for.
Edition on file: 2000 • Sage Pubns • 96 pages • ISBN 9780761915850.
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