Linear Statistical Inference and Its Applications

By: Rao, C.RadhakrishnaMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Wiley series in probability and mathematical statisticsPublication details: New York Wiley Eastern Ltd 2002Edition: 2nd edDescription: xx, 625 pagesISBN: 9780852267530 ; 0852267533Subject(s): Statistical Inference | Mathematical statistics | ProbabilitiesDDC classification: 519.54
Contents:
Ch. 1. Algebra of Vectors and Matrices -- 1a. Vector Spaces -- 1b. Theory of Matrices and Determinants -- 1c. Eigenvalues and Reduction of Matrices -- 1d. Convex Sets in Vector Spaces -- 1e. Inequalities -- 1f. Extrema of Quadratic Forms -- Ch. 2. Probability Theory, Tools and Techniques -- 2a. Calculus of Probability -- 2b. Mathematical Expectation and Moments of Random Variables -- 2c. Limit Theorems -- 2d. Family of Probability Measures and Problems of Statistics -- Ch. 3. Continuous Probability Models -- 3a. Univariate Models -- 3b. Sampling Distributions -- 3c. Symmetric Normal Distribution -- 3d. Bivariate Normal Distribution -- Ch. 4. The Theory of Least Squares and Analysis of Variance -- 4a. Theory of Least Squares (Linear Estimation) -- 4b. Tests of Hypotheses and Interval Estimation -- 4c. Problems of a Single Sample -- 4d. One-Way Classified Data -- 4e. Two-Way Classified Data -- 4f. A General Model for Two-Way Data and Variance Components -- 4g. The Theory and Application of Statistical Regression -- 4h. The General Problem of Least Squares with Two Sets of Parameters -- 4i. Unified Theory of Linear Estimation -- 4j. Estimation of Variance Components -- 4k. Biased Estimation in Linear Models -- Ch. 5. Criteria and Methods of Estimation -- 5a. Minimum Variance Unbiased Estimation -- 5b. General Procedures -- 5c. Criteria of Estimation in Large Samples -- 5d. Some Methods of Estimation in Large Samples -- 5e. Estimation of the Multinomial Distribution -- 5f. Estimation of Parameters in the General Case -- 5g. The Method of Scoring for the Estimation of Parameters -- Ch. 6. Large Sample Theory and Methods -- 6a. Some Basic Results -- 6b. Chi-Square Tests for the Multinomial Distribution -- 6c. Tests Relating to Independent Samples from Multinomial Distributions -- 6d. Contingency Tables -- 6e. Some General Classes of Large Sample Tests -- 6f. Order Statistics -- 6g. Transformation of Statistics -- 6h. Standard Errors of Moments and Related Statistics -- Ch. 7. Theory of Statistical Inference -- 7a. Testing of Statistical Hypotheses -- 7b. Confidence Intervals -- 7c. Sequential Analysis -- 7d. Problem of Identification -- Decision Theory -- 7e. Nonparametric Inference -- 7f. Ancillary Information -- Ch. 8. Multivariate Analysis -- 8a. Multivariate Normal Distribution -- 8b. Wishart Distribution -- 8c. Analysis of Dispersion -- 8d. Some Applications of Multivariate Tests -- 8e. Discriminatory Analysis (Identification) -- 8f. Relation between Sets of Variates -- 8g. Orthonormal Basis of a Random Variable.
Summary: "C.R. Rao would be found in almost any statistician's list of five outstanding workers in the world of Mathematical Statistics today. His book represents a comprehensive account of the main body of results that comprise modern statistical theory. " -W.G. Cochran "[C.R.
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Includes Index

Ch. 1. Algebra of Vectors and Matrices --
1a. Vector Spaces --
1b. Theory of Matrices and Determinants --
1c. Eigenvalues and Reduction of Matrices --
1d. Convex Sets in Vector Spaces --
1e. Inequalities --
1f. Extrema of Quadratic Forms --
Ch. 2. Probability Theory, Tools and Techniques --
2a. Calculus of Probability --
2b. Mathematical Expectation and Moments of Random Variables --
2c. Limit Theorems --
2d. Family of Probability Measures and Problems of Statistics --
Ch. 3. Continuous Probability Models --
3a. Univariate Models --
3b. Sampling Distributions --
3c. Symmetric Normal Distribution --
3d. Bivariate Normal Distribution --
Ch. 4. The Theory of Least Squares and Analysis of Variance --
4a. Theory of Least Squares (Linear Estimation) --
4b. Tests of Hypotheses and Interval Estimation --
4c. Problems of a Single Sample --
4d. One-Way Classified Data --
4e. Two-Way Classified Data --
4f. A General Model for Two-Way Data and Variance Components --
4g. The Theory and Application of Statistical Regression --
4h. The General Problem of Least Squares with Two Sets of Parameters --
4i. Unified Theory of Linear Estimation --
4j. Estimation of Variance Components --
4k. Biased Estimation in Linear Models --
Ch. 5. Criteria and Methods of Estimation --
5a. Minimum Variance Unbiased Estimation --
5b. General Procedures --
5c. Criteria of Estimation in Large Samples --
5d. Some Methods of Estimation in Large Samples --
5e. Estimation of the Multinomial Distribution --
5f. Estimation of Parameters in the General Case --
5g. The Method of Scoring for the Estimation of Parameters --
Ch. 6. Large Sample Theory and Methods --
6a. Some Basic Results --
6b. Chi-Square Tests for the Multinomial Distribution --
6c. Tests Relating to Independent Samples from Multinomial Distributions --
6d. Contingency Tables --
6e. Some General Classes of Large Sample Tests --
6f. Order Statistics --
6g. Transformation of Statistics --
6h. Standard Errors of Moments and Related Statistics --
Ch. 7. Theory of Statistical Inference --
7a. Testing of Statistical Hypotheses --
7b. Confidence Intervals --
7c. Sequential Analysis --
7d. Problem of Identification --
Decision Theory --
7e. Nonparametric Inference --
7f. Ancillary Information --
Ch. 8. Multivariate Analysis --
8a. Multivariate Normal Distribution --
8b. Wishart Distribution --
8c. Analysis of Dispersion --
8d. Some Applications of Multivariate Tests --
8e. Discriminatory Analysis (Identification) --
8f. Relation between Sets of Variates --
8g. Orthonormal Basis of a Random Variable.

"C.R. Rao would be found in almost any statistician's list of five outstanding workers in the world of Mathematical Statistics today. His book represents a comprehensive account of the main body of results that comprise modern statistical theory. " -W.G. Cochran "[C.R.

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