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Theory of statistics / Mark J. Schervish.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Schervish, Mark J.
- Series:
- Springer series in statistics
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mathematical statistics.
- Statistics.
- Statistics as Topic.
- Medical Subjects:
- Statistics as Topic.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 702 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Springer-Verlag, ©1995.
- Summary:
- Commencing with chapters on probability models and the theory of sufficient statistics, the author covers decision theory, hypothesis testing, estimation, equivariance, large sample theory, hierarchical models, and finally, sequential analysis. Every chapter concludes with exercises which range in difficulty from the easy to the challenging. As a result, this textbook provides an excellent course in modern theoretical statistics.
- Contents:
- Ch. 1. Probability Models
- Ch. 2. Sufficient Statistics
- Ch. 3. Decision Theory
- Ch. 4. Hypothesis Testing
- Ch. 5. Estimation
- Ch. 6. Equivariance
- Ch. 7. Large Sample Theory
- Ch. 8. Hierarchical Models
- Ch. 9. Sequential Analysis
- Appendix A: Measure and Integration Theory
- Appendix B: Probability Theory
- Appendix C: Mathematical Theorems Not Proven Here
- Appendix D: Summary of Distributions.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 675-688) and indexes.
- British Library not licensed to copy 0.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Lippincott Library Book Endowment Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0387945466
- 9780387945460
- OCLC:
- 32552026
- Online:
- Cover
- Publisher description
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