First Course Mathematical Statistics

Klappentext This book provides the mathematical foundations of statistics. Zusammenfassung This book provides the mathematical foundations of statistics. Its aim is to explain the principles! to prove the formulae to give validity to the methods employed in the interpretation of statistical data. Many examples are included but! since the primary emphasis is on the underlying theory! it is of interest to students of a wide variety of subjects Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. Frequency distributions; 2. Probability and probability distributions; 3. Some standard distributions; 4. Bivariate distributions, regression and correlation; 5. Further correlation theory, curved regression lines; 6. Theory of simple sampling; 7. Standard errors of statistics; 8. Beta and gamma distributions; 9. Chi-square and some applications; 10. Further tests of significance, small samples; 11. Analysis of variance and covariance; 12. Multivariate distributions, partial and multiple correlations; Tables.

Product details

• Authors: Weatherburn, C. E. Weatherburn, C.e. Weatherburn, Weatherburn C. E.
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.01.1949
• EAN: 9780521091589
• ISBN: 978-0-521-09158-9
• No. of pages: 300
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Mathematics > Probability theory, stochastic theory, mathematical statistics; MATHEMATICS / General, Mathematics