Cluster analysis

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Cluster analysis

A statistical technique that identifies clusters of stocks whose returns are highly correlated within each cluster and relatively uncorrelated across clusters. Cluster analysis has identified groupings such as growth, cyclical, stable, and energy stocks.
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ABSTRACT An improved and rapid biochemical identification of the culturable aerobic bacteria species associated with Galician oyster production was performed by the combination of numerical taxonomy and sequencing of 16S rRNA gene.
An improved and rapid biochemical identification of indigenous aerobic culturable bacteria associated with Galician oyster production
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Genetic diversity of atriplex prostrata in an inland salt marsh over time. (Plant Biology 09:00 AM, Saturday, April 5, 2003 Brewer/Frost Science 142 Dr. Sarah E. Wyatt-Presiding)
1969 'A numerical taxonomy of business enterprises' in Numerical taxonomy.
The long and thorny way to an organizational taxonomy
Differentiation of nine species of Dipodomys (Rodentia: Heteromyidae): a numerical taxonomy study based on morphology.
Individual nongeographic variation and character relationships in kangaroo rats (genus Dipodomys)
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