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At 22:43 -0500 8/9/01, brian whatcott wrote:
On the other hand, astrological - er - I mean seasonal effects,
I also recall reading an article in SI some years back about how
weakly corrrelated data could be "over-analyzed" to show
periodicities when none are actually there. Don't remember the
details and I was never much good at statistics, so I don't know if
that sort of thing might be relevant here.
Hugh
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