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The Relationship between the Method of Successive Residuals and the Method of Exhaustion

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2025

Wilbur L. Layton*
Affiliation:
University of Minnesota

Abstract

The relationship between Horst's method of successive residuals and Gengerelli's method of exhaustion is demonstrated by transforming both methods into L notation. The L notation form is much more efficient computationally.

Type
Original Paper
Copyright
Copyright © 1951 The Psychometric Society

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