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Metric multidimentional scaling and a “substantiated” method in constructing the axes

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    Dieter Holtmann

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Expanded version of a summary (see Holtmann, 1975) of some ideas of the dissertation “Multidimensional scaling, method and its application in social sciences” (in Cerman), Cologne 1974.

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Holtmann, D. Metric multidimentional scaling and a “substantiated” method in constructing the axes. Qual Quant 10, 71–88 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00125411

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