F.M. Dekking,
C. Kraaikamp,
H.P. Lopuhaa,
H.P. Lopuhaä,
L.E. Meester
e.a.
Springer London
1e druk, 2007
9781852338961
A Modern Introduction to Probability and Statistics
Understanding Why and How
Specificaties
Gebonden, 488 blz.
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Engels
Springer London |
1e druk, 2007
ISBN13: 9781852338961
Rubricering
Onderdeel van serie
Springer Texts in Statistics
Verwachte levertijd ongeveer 8 werkdagen
Samenvatting
Suitable for self study
Use real examples and real data sets that will be familiar to the audience
Introduction to the bootstrap is included – this is a modern method missing in many other books
Specificaties
ISBN13:9781852338961
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Aantal pagina's:488
Uitgever:Springer London
Druk:1
Inhoudsopgave
Why probability and statistics?.- Outcomes, events, and probability.- Conditional probability and independence.- Discrete random variables.- Continuous random variables.- Simulation.- Expectation and variance.- Computations with random variables.- Joint distributions and independence.- Covariance and correlation.- More computations with more random variables.- The Poisson process.- The law of large numbers.- The central limit theorem.- Exploratory data analysis: graphical summaries.- Exploratory data analysis: numerical summaries.- Basic statistical models.- The bootstrap.- Unbiased estimators.- Efficiency and mean squared error.- Maximum likelihood.- The method of least squares.- Confidence intervals for the mean.- More on confidence intervals.- Testing hypotheses: essentials.- Testing hypotheses: elaboration.- The t-test.- Comparing two samples.