Contributions to statistics Presented to P.C. Mahalanobis on the occasion of his 70th birthday

Content: Front Matter, Page ifc1 Copyright, Page ifc2 FOREWORD, Pages 1-6 RECOVERY OF ANCILLARY INFORMATION, Pages 7-20 COMBINATORIAL PROPERTIES OF PARTIALLY BALANCED DESIGNS AND ASSOCIATION SCHEMES, Pages 21-48 LATTICE SAMPLING BY MEANS OF LAHIRI'S SAMPLING SCHEME, Pages 49-56 ON SOME OF THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF INTERPENETRATING NETWORKS OF SAMPLES, Pages 57-66 SOME APPARENTLY UNCONNECTED PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED IN SAMPLING WORK, Pages 67-72 SCREENING PROCESSES: PROBLEMS AND ILLUSTRATIONS, Pages 73-100 THE PLACE OF THE DESIGN OF EXPERIMENTS IN THE LOGIC OF SCIENTIFIC INFERENCE, Pages 101-106 ON RAREFACTION, Pages 107-110 THE ESTIMATION AND INTERPRETATION OF GROSS DIFFERENCES AND THE SIMPLE RESPONSE VARIANCE, Pages 111-136 VON MISES FUNCTIONALS AND MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION, Pages 137-146 PARTIALLY BALANCED ASYMMETRICAL FACTORIAL DESIGNS, Pages 147-158 ON THE APPROXIMATION OF DISTRIBUTIONS OF SUMS OF INDEPENDENT SUMMANDS BY INFINITELY DIVISIBLE DISTRIBUTIONS, Pages 159-174 MULTI-SUBJECT SAMPLE SURVEY SYSTEM: SOME THOUGHTS BASED ON INDIAN EXPERIENCE, Pages 175-220 FITTING ASYMPTOTIC REGRESSION CURVES WITH DIFFERENT ASYMPTOTES, Pages 221-228 SOME ASYMPTOTIC EXPANSIONS FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATE, Pages 229-238 A GEOMETRICAL PROBLEM RELATED TO CYCLIC DESIGNS, Pages 239-244 INCREASE OF HUMAN STATURE IN INDIA AND ELSEWHERE, Pages 245-258 SOCIAL RESEARCH AND MAHALANOBIS'S D2, Pages 259-282 ON MAHALANOBIS' CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF SAMPLE SURVEY THEORY AND METHODS, Pages 283-316 SOME NOTES ON SQC, Pages 317-324 INTERNATIONAL ASPECTS OF QUALITY CONTROL ACTIVITY, Pages 325-334 ESTIMATION FOR THE GENERALIZED POWER SERIES DISTRIBUTION WITH TWO PARAMETERS AND ITS APPLICATION TO BINOMIAL DISTRIBUTION, Pages 335-344 CRITERIA OF ESTIMATION IN LARGE SAMPLES, Pages 345-362 DISCRIMINATION OF GAUSSIAN PROCESSES*, Pages 363-390 CLIMATES ANCIENT AND MODERN, Pages 391-410 PUNCHED CARD PROCESSING OF SAMPLE SURVEY DATA FOR FRACTILE GRAPHICAL ANALYSIS, Pages 411-418 HIERARCHICAL AND ρ-BLOCK MULTIRESPONSE DESIGNS AND THEIR ANALYSIS, Pages 419-428 A STUDY OF THE FIELD COST FOR THE COLLECTION OF HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION DATA BY AN INTERVIEW METHOD, Pages 429-448 FIXED INTERVAL ANALYSIS AND FRACTILE ANALYSIS, Pages 449-470 AFFINE α-RESOLVABLE INCOMPLETE BLOCK DESIGNS, Pages 471-480 A NOTE ON THE RELATION BETWEEN MAHALANOBIS DISTANCE AND WEIGHTED REGRESSION, Pages 481-484 WHAT IS WRONG WITH THE TEACHING OF STATISTICS?, Pages 485-494 SCIENTIFIC CONTRIBUTIONS OF PROFESSOR P. C. MAHALANOBIS, Pages 495-502 BIBLIOGRAPHY, Pages 503-516 MESSAGES, Pages 517-528