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This paper is — essentially — the author's dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Ph.D. degree in Statistics at the University of California, Berkeley, June 1968. The paper was prepared with the partial support of Norges Almenvitenskapelige Forskningsråd, the University of Oslo and U.S. Army Research Grant DA-31-124-AROD-548, Da-ARO-D-31-124-G816.
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Torgersen, E.N. Comparison of experiments when the parameter space is finite. Z. Wahrscheinlichkeitstheorie verw Gebiete 16, 219–249 (1970). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00534598
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