Beginning with the historical background of probability theory, this thoroughly revised text examines all important aspects of mathematical probability - including random variables, probability distributions, characteristic and generating functions, stochatic convergence, and limit theorems - and provides an introduction to various types of statistical problems, covering the broad range of statistical inference.;Requiring a prerequisite in calculus for complete understanding of the topics discussed, the Second Edition contains new material on: univariate distributions; multivariate distributions; large-sample methods; decision theory; and applications of ANOVA.;A primary text for a year-long undergraduate course in statistics (but easily adapted for a one-semester course in probability only), Introduction to Probability and Statistics is for undergraduate students in a wide range of disciplines-statistics, probability, mathematics, social science, economics, engineering, agriculture, biometry, and education.
Produkteigenschaften
- Artikelnummer: 9780824790370
- Medium: Buch
- ISBN: 978-0-8247-9037-0
- Verlag: CRC Press
- Erscheinungstermin: 20.04.1993
- Sprache(n): Englisch
- Auflage: Rev and Expande
- Serie: Statistics: A Series of Textbooks and Monographs
- Produktform: Gebunden, HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 1050 g
- Seiten: 560
- Format (B x H x T): 157 x 235 x 37 mm
- Ausgabetyp: Kein, Unbekannt
