Mathematical statistics

This book emphasizes the theory of mathematical statistics while using applications and precise language to help illustrate points and motivate students. This new edition features exercises throughout each chapter; presents a dual approach to hypothesis testing - basing decisions on statistics and c...

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Main Author: Freund, John E (Author)
Other Authors: Walpole, Ronald E.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Englewood Cliffs, N.J. Prentice-Hall 1980
©1980
Edition:3rd ed
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Summary:This book emphasizes the theory of mathematical statistics while using applications and precise language to help illustrate points and motivate students. This new edition features exercises throughout each chapter; presents a dual approach to hypothesis testing - basing decisions on statistics and critical regions or P-values; expands coverage of estimation; treats analysis of t x c tables with ordered categories; and discusses robustness for estimation and testing hypotheses.
Physical Description:xii, 548 pages illustrations 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:013562066X (pbk.)
0135620821 (pbk.)