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This document is page 228 of a scientific text (likely a book or academic paper) bearing the Bates stamp HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_013728. The text discusses mathematical concepts of 'capacity dimension' (D₀) and fractal geometry applied to clinical neuroscience, specifically regarding data collection from spinal fluid and catheters. It critiques arbitrary mathematical criteria when applied to empirical biological data.

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Name Role Context
Farmer Cited Researcher
Cited in reference to geometric scaling exponents (1983)
Grassberger Cited Researcher
Cited in reference to geometric scaling exponents (1983)
Procaccia Cited Researcher
Cited in reference to geometric scaling exponents (1983)
Meyer-Kress Cited Researcher
Cited in reference to geometric scaling exponents (1986)
Theiler, J. Cited Researcher
Cited in reference to geometric scaling exponents (1990)
Gershenfeld Cited Researcher
Cited in reference to geometric scaling exponents (1992)
Ott Cited Researcher
Cited in reference to geometric scaling exponents (1994)
Broomhead Cited Researcher
Cited in reference to differential equations data representation (1986)
King Cited Researcher
Cited in reference to differential equations data representation (1986)

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Name Type Context
House Oversight Committee
Implied by the Bates stamp 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT'

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Grassberger Co-authors Procaccia
Cited together 'Grassberger and Procaccia, 1983'
Broomhead Co-authors King
Cited together 'Broomhead and King, 1986'

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"Assuming robust findings using D₀ as indicated by non-parametric tests of significance in test-retest, before and after, drug treatment designs, this arbitrary criteria sounds more like ritual than meaningful help for the clinical neuroscientist..."
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"In the context of real data... we are dealing with empirical findings that must find their meaning (or lack of) in the context of questions about issues in the neurosciences..."
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"In a similar arbitrary spirit, a system manifesting a D₀ > 5 is considered not discriminable from a random process"
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