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Blocks are groups of similar units and blocking can yield experimental designs that are more efficient than designs that do not block. One way block designs and Latin square designs will be discussed.
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Olive, D.J. (2017). Block Designs. In: Linear Regression. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-55252-1_7
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