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Beyond Babbage

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2025

Lyle V. Jones
Lyle V. Jones*
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University of North Carolina
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Psychometrika , Volume 28 , Issue 4 , December 1963 , pp. 315 - 331
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Copyright © 1963 The Psychometric Society

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*

Presidential address delivered at the meeting of the Psychometric Society, Philadephia, Pennsylvania, September 3, 1963.

†

I am grateful to Mr. Amnon Rapoport for his help in searching the available literature on the topics discussed in this paper.

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