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...group of successive items with a characteristic con" For a scholarly discussion of this question see W. Edwards Deming and Raymond T. Birge, "On the Statistical Theory of Errors," Reviews of Modern Physics, VI, No. 3 (July, 1934), 119-61; and their note bearing the same title in...