Introduction to Probability and Statistics: 136 (Statistics: A Series of Textbooks and Monographs) - Hardcover

Giri, Narayan C.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0824790375 ISBN 13: 9780824790370

Publisher: CRC Press, 1993

Synopsis

Beginning with the historical background of probability theory, this thoroughly revised text examines all important aspects of mathematical probability - including random variables, probability distributions, characteristic and generating functions, stochatic convergence, and limit theorems - and provides an introduction to various types of statistical problems, covering the broad range of statistical inference.;Requiring a prerequisite in calculus for complete understanding of the topics discussed, the Second Edition contains new material on: univariate distributions; multivariate distributions; large-sample methods; decision theory; and applications of ANOVA.;A primary text for a year-long undergraduate course in statistics (but easily adapted for a one-semester course in probability only), Introduction to Probability and Statistics is for undergraduate students in a wide range of disciplines-statistics, probability, mathematics, social science, economics, engineering, agriculture, biometry, and education.

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Edition details

• Publisher: CRC Press
• Publication date: 1993
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0824790375
• ISBN 13: 9780824790370
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 560