Book Reviews

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Abstract Abstract I.Q. in the Meritocracy; R.J. Herrnstein. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1973. x+235 pp. $7.95. Reviewed by Bruce K. Eckland, Howabd F. Taylor Introductory Statistics with FORTRAN; Allan M. Kirch. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Inc., 1973. xv+458 pp. $11.50. Reviewed by G. P. McCabe A Textbook of Econometrics, 2nd ed.; Lawrence R. Klein. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1973. x+436 pp. $14.50. Reviewed by Roger W. Klein Mathematical Models of Conception and Birth; Mindel C. Sheps and Jane A. Menken. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1973. xxiv+428 pp. $18.50. Reviewed by Joel E. Cohen Multivariate Analysis; Anant M. Kshirsagar. New York: Marcel Dekker, Inc., 1972. xiv+534 pp. $19.50. Reviewed by Christine Santini Regenerative Phenomena; J.F.C. Kingman. New York: John Wiley and Sons, Inc., 1972. xii+190 pp. $14.95. Reviewed by N.U. Prabhu An Introduction to Medical Statistics; H.O. Lancaster. New York: John Wiley and Sons, Inc., 1974. xiv+305 pp. $18.95. Reviewed by Peter A. Lachenbruch Mulricollinearity in Linear Economic Models; D. Neeleraan. Tilburg, The Netherlands: Tilburg University Press, 1973. viii+103 pp. $16.75. Reviewed by James B. Ramsey The Dependability of Behavioral Measurements: Theory of Generalizability for Scores and Profiles; Lee J. Cronbach, Goldine C. Gleser, Harinder Nanda and Nageswari Rajaratnam. New York: John Wiley and Sons, Inc., 1972. xix+410 pp. $12.95. Reviewed by Donald B. Rubin Introduction to the Theory of Statistics, 3rd ed.; Alexander M. Mood, Franklin A. Graybill and Duane C. Boes. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1974. xvi+564 pp. $12.50. Reviewed by Gordon V. Kass Thinning of Renewal Point Processes: A Flow Graph Study; Lennart Råde. Goteborg, Sweden: Mathematisk Statistik AB, 1972. 178 pp. $8.00, paperback. Reviewed by David Oakes An Introduction to Applied Macroeconomics; Edwin Kuh and Richard L. Schmalensee. New York: American Elsevier Publishing Company, Inc., 1973. v+229 pp. $13.95. Reviewed by E. Philip Howrey Foundations of Statistical Inference, A Symposium; V.P. Godambe and D.A. Sprott, Editors. Toronto: Holt, Rinehart and Winston of Canada, Ltd., 1971. viii+519 pp. $26.25. Reviewed by Judah Rosenblatt Mathematical Statistics: An Introduction Based on the Normal Distribution; Simeon M. Berman. Scranton, Pennsylvania: Intext Educational Publishers, 1971. xvi+392 pp. $12.00. Reviewed by Judah Rosenblatt Staff Reviews: Statistical Methods and Scientific Inference, 3rd ed.; Sir Ronald A. Fisher. New York: Hafner Press, 1973. xiii+180 pp. $9.95 Staff Reviews: Scientific Inference, 3rd ed.; Sir Harold Jeffreys. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1973. viii+273 pp. $16.50 Staff Reviews: Business Statistics: A First Course; John E. Freund and Benjamin M. Perles. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1974. vii+359 pp. $10.95 Staff Reviews: Statistics: An Intuitive Approach, 3rd ed.; George H. Weinberg and John A. Schumaker. Monterey: Brooks/Cole Publishing Co., 1974. xv+392 pp. $9.95 (study guide by Freeman F. Elzey, $3.95, paperback) Staff Reviews: Statistics for Social Scientists: A Coordinated Learning System; Frank J. Kohout. New York: John Wiley and Sons, Inc., 1974. xi+452 pp. $9.95