Beyond Beta: Other Continuous Families of Distributions with Bounded Support and Applications

- Suitable for students, lecturers, researchers and practitioners of statistical sciences from diverse fields and be subject to an extensive usage
- This book uses real world data and elaborate illustrative examples involving financial time series, US income distribution comparison and input distribution modeling using civil engineering data
- Numerous graphical displays are included to facilitate a visual understanding of the material
- A Historical perspective has been kept in mind so that readers would appreciate the novel contributions within the framework of statistical distribution theory developed over the last 100 years ago or so

Product details

• Authors: Johan Rene van Dorp, Samuel Kotz, Samuel (George Washington Univ Kotz, Johan Rene (The George Washington Univ Van Dorp
• Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 09.12.2004
• EAN: 9789812561152
• ISBN: 978-981-256-115-2
• No. of pages: 308
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 236 mm x 22 mm
• Weight: 558 g
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Mathematics > Probability theory, stochastic theory, mathematical statistics; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Management