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Table 1.

Symbols used in this work.

Symbol Meaning
Nd Number of objects in the data catalog
Nr Number of objects in the random catalog
M Ratio M = Nr/Nd, split factor
Ma Reduced random catalog size
N Number of realizations
ξ(r) True two-point correlation function
Estimate of the correlation function
r Generalized (1D,2D, 3D) bin
C True covariance
Estimated covariance
Numerical covariance of x, y
Reference covariance
Covariance normalized to diagonal = 1
A, B Component matrices of the LC method
Estimates of the component matrices
Covariance estimates for M = Ma and M = 2Ma
Combination A + B/(2Ma) and its estimate
Sample covariance
LC covariance
β Linearized data model
F βTC−1β, inverse parameter covariance

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