no. 4
Discussion and comments. Approche graphique en analyse des données. The invention and use of statistical charts
Journal de la société française de statistique, Tome 141 (2000) no. 4, pp. 77-81. 
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Spence, Ian. Discussion and comments. Approche graphique en analyse des données. The invention and use of statistical charts. Journal de la société française de statistique, Tome 141 (2000) no. 4, pp. 77-81. http://archive.numdam.org/item/JSFS_2000__141_4_77_0/

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