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A Formula for the Spurious Correlation Between Two Functions of Mutually Uncorrelated Variables


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In Vol. LX of the Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Professor Karl Pearson gave a formula for the spurious correlation between to indices x-y , and z-y . The object of this paper is to give a general formula for the spurious correlation between two functions and to make a few deductions therefrom.
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N. K. Adyanthaya
University of Madras, India

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In Vol. LX of the Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Professor Karl Pearson gave a formula for the spurious correlation between to indices x-y , and z-y . The object of this paper is to give a general formula for the spurious correlation between two functions and to make a few deductions therefrom.