Applied Multivariate Statistics in Geohydrology and Related Sciences

It has been evident from many years of research work in the geohydrologic sciences that a summary of relevant past work, present work, and needed future work in multivariate statistics with geohydrologic applications is not only desirable, but is necessary. This book is intended to serve a broad sci...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brown, Charles E.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 1998, 1998
Edition:1st ed. 1998
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • I Introduction to General Statistical and Multivariate Concepts
  • 1 General Concepts
  • 2 Introduction to Multivariate Statistical Procedures
  • II Variable-Directed Procedures Based on Normal Distribution Assumptions
  • 3 Correlation
  • 4 Factor Analysis
  • 5 Canonical Correlation
  • 6 Multiple Regression
  • 7 Multivariate Analysis of Variance
  • 8 Multivariate Analysis of Covariance
  • III Variable-Directed Techniques not Based on Normal Distribution Assumptions
  • 9 Principal Components
  • IV Individual-Directed Techniques Based on Normal Distribution Assumptions
  • 10 Multiple Discriminant Analysis
  • V Individual-Directed Techniques not Based on Normal Distribution Assumptions
  • 11 Cluster Analysis
  • 12 Multiple Logistic Regression
  • VI Other Approaches to Explore Multivariate Data
  • 13 Coefficient of Variation
  • 14 Correspondence Analysis
  • 15 Multivariate Probit Analysis
  • VII Multivariate Measures of Space, Distance, and Time
  • 16 Multivariate Time Series Modeling
  • 17 Multivariate Spatial Measures
  • VIII Multivariate Data Preparation, Plotting, and Conclusions
  • 18 Multivariate Data Preparation and Plotting
  • 19 Summary and Generalizations of Multivariate Quantitative Procedures
  • Appendix Introduction to Numerical Analysis
  • A.1 General Concepts
  • A.2 Solution of Simultaneous Linear Algebraic Equations
  • A.2.1 Sets of Linear Equations
  • A.2.2 Calculations in Matrix Algebra
  • A.2.3 Definitions and Notation
  • A.2.4 Basic Matrix Operations
  • A.2.4.1 Comparison of Matrices
  • A.2.4.2 Matrix Addition and Subtraction
  • A.2.4.3 Matrix Multiplication
  • A.2.4.4 Transposition
  • A.2.4.5 Partitioning
  • A.2.5 Matrix Inversion
  • A.2.5.1 Inverse
  • A.2.5.2 Computation of Inverse
  • A.2.6 Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors of a Matrix
  • A.2.7 Matrix Algebra and Solution of Simultaneous Linear Equations
  • A.2.8 Direct Methods: Gaussian Elimination
  • A.2.9 Indirect Methods: Gauss-Seidel Iteration
  • A.3 Multivariate Normal Distribution in Matrix Form
  • References
  • Author Index