Nick Norman does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

Confidentiality protection of data published in tables is a major problem for statistical offices. To obtain full cooperation of the respondents, it is required that information of individual ...

Eric Scerri's delightful "The Periodic Table: Its Story and Its Significance" follows the 1969 classic by J. W. Spronsen, "The Periodic System of Chemical Elements," but is a different treatment of ...

Models are developed for the analysis of contingency table data with supplemental marginal totals. The method of maximum likelihood is used to estimate the parameters in the models, and the expected ...

The periodic table of the elements, principally created by the Russian chemist, Dmitry Mendeleev (1834-1907), celebrated its 150th anniversary last year. It would be hard to overstate its importance ...