Variable-Width Framed Rectangle Charts for Statistical Mapping
The American StatisticianPublished 1 May 1987
Richard S. Dunn
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(1987). Variable-Width Framed Rectangle Charts for Statistical Mapping. The American Statistician: Vol. 41, No. 2, pp. 153-156.
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