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Determination of the Covariance of Random Sets from Thin Sections
Author(s) -
Gerlach W.,
Stoyan D.
Publication year - 1986
Publication title -
biometrical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.108
H-Index - 63
eISSN - 1521-4036
pISSN - 0323-3847
DOI - 10.1002/bimj.4710280409
Subject(s) - covariance , mathematics , simple (philosophy) , set (abstract data type) , covariance function , covariance mapping , statistics , statistical physics , covariance intersection , computer science , physics , philosophy , epistemology , programming language
The problem of stereological determination of the covariance of a random set from thin sections is considered. Using results of numerical experiments for two examples, a simple approximation formula is suggested.