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Genstat: A Preview. Part 3: Users Talking

Synopsis
Records the views of twelve users who have chosen GENSTAT for their statistical computing tasks. The presenter in his summary indicates the ways in which GENSTAT is likely to evolve. The series is designed to introduce the viewer to the structure, scope and use of the statistical analysis package developed at Rothamsted Experimental Station.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 21 min.
Year of production
1982
Availability
Sale
Notes
Archival interest.
Uses
Would-be users of statistical packages. No prior knowledge of statistical computing is presumed
Subjects
Mathematics
Keywords
mathematical modelling; statistical data modelling

Credits

Director
Andrew Cottom
Producer
David R Clark
Contributor
Theo van Pinxterren
Cast
John Nelder 

Production Company

Name

University of London Audio-Visual Centre

Notes
Closed down.

Sponsor

Name

University of London, Board of Studies in Statistics

Distributor

Name

Learning on Screen - the British Universities and Colleges Film and Video Council

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Notes
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