D R Cox, D V Hinkley

Theoretical Statistics

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A text that stresses the general concepts of the theory of statistics Theoretical Statistics provides a systematic statement of the theory of statistics, emphasizing general concepts rather than mathematical rigor. Chapters 1 through 3 provide an overview of statistics and discuss some of the basic philosophical ideas and problems behind statistical procedures. Chapters 4 and 5 cover hypothesis testing with simple and null hypotheses, respectively. Subsequent chapters discuss non-parametrics, interval estimation, point estimation, asymptotics, Bayesian procedure, and deviation theory. Student familiarity with standard statistical techniques is assumed.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 524
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. September 1979
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 165mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 744g
• ISBN-13: 9780412161605
• ISBN-10: 0412161605
• Artikelnr.: 21968311

Autorenporträt

Cox, D.R.; Hinkley, D.V.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 Some general concepts
Chapter 3 Pure significance tests
Chapter 4 Significance tests: simple null hypotheses
Chapter 5 Significance tests: composite null hypotheses
Chapter 6 Distribution-free and randomization tests
Chapter 7 Interval estimation
Chapter 8 Point estimation
Chapter 9 Asymptotic theory
Chapter 10 Bayesian methods
Chapter 11 Decision theory
Appendix 1 Determination of probability distributions
Appendix 2 Order statistics
Appendix 3 Second-order regression for arbitrary random
References
Author Index
Subject Index