Statistics of Extremes (Dover Books on Mathematics) - Softcover

Gumbel, E.

 
9780486436043: Statistics of Extremes (Dover Books on Mathematics)

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Universally acknowledged as the classic text in its field, this volume covers order statistics and their exceedances; exact distribution of extremes; analytical study of extremes; the 1st asymptotic distribution; uses of the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd asymptotes; and the range summary. 1958 edition. Includes 44 tables and 97 graphs.

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Statistical studies of extreme values analyze observed extremes and forecast further extremes. It asks whether an individual observation in a sample taken from a distribution falls outside what may reasonably expected, and whether series of extreme values fall outside what may reasonably be expected. Here, Gumbel (statistics, Columbia U.) examines

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