I am a big fan of the RvR statistic
(http://journals.iucr.org/d/issues/2006/01/00/ba5089/index.html)
This statistic is very usefull when a model is available.

When no model is present, the L test is nice as well and is relatively
robust in the presence of pseudo centring.

P





2007/10/31, Eleanor Dodson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> The cumulative intensity depends on correctly estimating weak
> reflections, so it is a bit vulnerable to the integration procedures.
>
> I prefer the 4th moment of E - 2nd moment of I. Providing there is no
> pseudo-translation they are pretty reliable indicators of twinning
>   Eleanor
>
> Bryan W. Lepore wrote:
> > On Mon, 29 Oct 2007, Iain Kerr wrote:
> >> The cumulative intensity distribution plot from crystal A did suggest
> >> partial twinning (attached, doesn't look too bad though..)
> >
> > notwithstanding other plots/statistics, does the cum. intens. dist.
> > plot (e.g. from truncate) really show a continuum from untwinned to
> > twinned?
> >
> > i.e, if the plots are 'overlapped in the middle', no question -
> > twinned. but, if the plots are 'a little off, but not in the middle'
> > can this result (alone) really mean the data is - as we want to say -
> > partially twinned?  i.e. is the plot robust only for the detection of
> > perfect twinning?
> >
> > -bryan
> >
> >
>

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