Am Donnerstag, 14. September 2006 13:53 schrieb Digby Millikan: > Variograms represent only mean square differences, is this a major > shortcoming of geostatistics?
Is it a shortcoming of the mean to represent only average values? And is this a major shortcoming of statistics or of math? No, it is the aim of the mean to represent that and the mean is a tool of statistics for this purpose. -- ------------------------------------------------- Prof. Dr. K. Gerald v.d. Boogaart Professor als Juniorprofessor fuer Statistik http://www.math-inf.uni-greifswald.de/statistik/ B�ro: Franz-Mehring-Str. 48, 1.Etage rechts e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] phone: 00+49 (0)3834/86-4621 fax: 00+49 (0)3834/86-4615 (Institut) paper-mail: Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Universitaet Greifswald Institut f�r Mathematik und Informatik Jahnstr. 15a 17487 Greifswald Germany -------------------------------------------------- + + To post a message to the list, send it to ai-geostats@jrc.it + To unsubscribe, send email to majordomo@ jrc.it with no subject and "unsubscribe ai-geostats" in the message body. DO NOT SEND Subscribe/Unsubscribe requests to the list + As a general service to list users, please remember to post a summary of any useful responses to your questions. + Support to the forum can be found at http://www.ai-geostats.org/
