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1 online resource (654 p.) |
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New York Academy of Sciences Ser |
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New York Academy of Sciences Ser
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1.6.4 Quantiles of Distributions -- 1.6.5 Transformations -- 1.7 JOINT DISTRIBUTIONS, CONDITIONAL DISTRIBUTIONS AND INDEPENDENCE -- 1.7.1 Joint Distributions -- 1.7.2 Conditional Expectations: General Definition -- 1.7.3 Independence -- 1.8 MOMENTS AND RELATED FUNCTIONALS -- 1.9 MODES OF CONVERGENCE -- 1.10 WEAK CONVERGENCE -- 1.11 LAWS OF LARGE NUMBERS -- 1.11.1 The Weak Law of Large Numbers (WLLN) -- 1.11.2 The Strong Law of Large Numbers (SLLN) -- 1.12 CENTRAL LIMIT THEOREM -- 1.13 MISCELLANEOUS RESULTS -- 1.13.1 Law of the Iterated Logarithm -- 1.13.2 Uniform Integrability |
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1.13.3 Inequalities -- 1.13.4 The Delta Method -- 1.13.5 The Symbols op and Op -- 1.13.6 The Empirical Distribution and Sample Quantiles -- PART II: EXAMPLES -- PART III: PROBLEMS -- PART IV: SOLUTIONS TO SELECTED PROBLEMS -- 2 Statistical Distributions -- PART I: THEORY -- 2.1 INTRODUCTORY REMARKS -- 2.2 FAMILIES OF DISCRETE DISTRIBUTIONS -- 2.2.1 Binomial Distributions -- 2.2.2 Hypergeometric Distributions -- 2.2.3 Poisson Distributions -- 2.2.4 Geometric, Pascal, and Negative Binomial Distributions -- 2.3 SOME FAMILIES OF CONTINUOUS DISTRIBUTIONS -- 2.3.1 Rectangular Distributions |
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2.3.2 Beta Distributions -- 2.3.3 Gamma Distributions -- 2.3.4 Weibull and Extreme Value Distributions -- 2.3.5 Normal Distributions -- 2.3.6 Normal Approximations -- 2.4 TRANSFORMATIONS -- 2.4.1 One-to-One Transformations of Several Variables -- 2.4.2 Distribution of Sums -- 2.4.3 Distribution of Ratios -- 2.5 VARIANCES AND COVARIANCES OF SAMPLE MOMENTS -- 2.6 DISCRETE MULTIVARIATE DISTRIBUTIONS -- 2.6.1 The Multinomial Distribution -- 2.6.2 Multivariate Negative Binomial -- 2.6.3 Multivariate Hypergeometric Distributions -- 2.7 MULTINORMAL DISTRIBUTIONS -- 2.7.1 Basic Theory |
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2.7.2 Distribution of Subvectors and Distributions of Linear Forms -- 2.7.3 Independence of Linear Forms -- 2.8 DISTRIBUTIONS OF SYMMETRIC QUADRATIC FORMS OF NORMAL VARIABLES -- 2.9 INDEPENDENCE OF LINEAR AND QUADRATIC FORMS OF NORMAL VARIABLES -- 2.10 THE ORDER STATISTICS -- 2.11 t-DISTRIBUTIONS -- 2.12 F-DISTRIBUTIONS -- 2.13 THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE SAMPLE CORRELATION -- 2.14 EXPONENTIAL TYPE FAMILIES -- 2.15 APPROXIMATING THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE SAMPLE MEAN: EDGEWORTH AND SADDLEPOINT APPROXIMATIONS -- 2.15.1 Edgeworth Expansion -- 2.15.2 Saddlepoint Approximation -- PART II: EXAMPLES |
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Description based upon print version of record |
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PART III: PROBLEMS |
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781118606001 |
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1118606000 |
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