Description |
1 online resource (xi, 304 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
Oxford statistical science series ; no. 33 |
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Oxford statistical science series ; no. 33.
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Contents |
List of figures; List of plates; List of tables; David R. Cox: A brief biography; 1 Stochastic models for epidemics; 2 Stochastic soil moisture dynamics and vegetation response; 3 Theoretical statistics and asymptotics; 4 Exchangeability and regression models; 5 On semiparametric inference; 6 On non-parametric statistical methods; 7 Some topics in social statistics; 8 Biostatistics: the near future; 9 The early breast cancer trialists' collaborative group: a brief history of results to date; 10 How computing has changed statistics; 11 Are there discontinuities in financial prices? |
Summary |
'Celebrating Statistics' is a tribute to Sir David Cox who has had an immense influence on modern statistics. Each chapter presents current developments across a range of research areas from epidemiology, environmental science, finance, computing and medicine |
Analysis |
Cox |
Notes |
Contains contributions to a conference held July 2004 at the University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Cox, D. R. (David Roxbee) -- Congresses
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SUBJECT |
Cox, D. R. (David Roxbee) fast |
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Statistics -- Congresses
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MATHEMATICS -- Probability & Statistics -- General.
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Statistics
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Genre/Form |
proceedings (reports)
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Conference papers and proceedings
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Actes de congrès.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Cox, D. R. (David Roxbee), honouree.
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Davison, A. C. (Anthony Christopher), editor.
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Dodge, Yadolah, 1944- editor.
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Wermuth, Nanny, editor
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ISBN |
0198566549 |
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9780198566540 |
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0191524212 |
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9780191524219 |
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9780191524219 |
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9780191718038 |
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0191718033 |
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