Introduction to the theory of statistics

Mood, Alexander McFarlane,

Introduction to the theory of statistics - 3d ed. - New Delhi : Tata McGraw-Hill, [1973, c1974] - xvi, 564 p. illus. - McGraw-Hill series in probability and statistics .

Includes index.

1 probability 2 Random variables, distribution functions, and expectation 3 Special parametric families of univariate distributions 4 Joint and conditional distributions, stochastic independence, more expectation 5 Distributions of functions of random variables 6 Sampling and sampling distributions 7 Parametric point estimation 8 Parametric interval estimation 9 Tests of hypotheses 10 Linear models 11 Nonparametric method Appendix A Mathematical Addendum Appendix B tabular summary of parametric families of distributions Appendix C References and related reading Appendix D Tables

A self contained introduction to classical statistical theory. The material is suitable for students who have successfully completed a single year's course in calculus with no prior knowledge of statistics or probability.

9780070445208


Mathematical statistics.

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