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Work supported in part by the Educational Testing Service, the Air Force Office of Scientific Research (Contract F44620-70-C-0066) at Johns Hopkins University, and the National Science Foundation (Grant GP-32326X) at Stanford University.
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Gleser, L.J., Olkin, I. A note on box's general method of approximation for the null distributions of likelihood criteria. Ann Inst Stat Math 27, 319–326 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02504651
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