Theory and methods of statistics

Theory and Methods of Statistics covers essential topics for advanced graduate students and professional research statisticians. This comprehensive resource covers many important areas in one manageable volume, including core subjects such as probability theory, mathematical statistics, and linear m...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bhattacharya, P. K., Burman, Prabir (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London, UK Academic Press is an imprint of Elsevier 2016
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Includes bibliographical references and index
  • 1. Probability theory
  • 2. Some common probability distributions
  • 3. Infinite sequences of random variables and their convergence properties
  • 4. Basic concepts of statistical inference
  • 5. Point estimation in parametric models
  • 6. Hypothesis testing
  • 7. Methods based on likelihood and their asymptotic properties
  • 8. Distribution-free tests for hypothesis testing in nonparametric families
  • 9. Curve estimation
  • 10. Statistical functionals and their use in robust estimation
  • 11. Linear models
  • 12. Multivariate analysis
  • 13. Time series