Theory of Statistics
The aim of this graduate textbook is to provide a comprehensive advanced course in the theory of statistics covering those topics in estimation, testing, and large sample theory which a graduate student might typically need to learn as preparation for work on a Ph.D. An important strength of this bo...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer New York
1995, 1995
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Edition: | 1st ed. 1995 |
Series: | Springer Series in Statistics
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Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | The aim of this graduate textbook is to provide a comprehensive advanced course in the theory of statistics covering those topics in estimation, testing, and large sample theory which a graduate student might typically need to learn as preparation for work on a Ph.D. An important strength of this book is that it provides a mathematically rigorous and even-handed account of both Classical and Bayesian inference in order to give readers a broad perspective. For example, the "uniformly most powerful" approach to testing is contrasted with available decision-theoretic approaches |
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Physical Description: | XVI, 716 p online resource |
ISBN: | 9781461242505 |