This book builds theoretical statistics from the first principles of probability theory. Starting from the basics of pro
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Table of contents :
Contents
Colophon
Preface to the Second Edition
Preface to the First Edition
1. Probability Theory
2. Transformations and Expectations
3. Common Families of Distributions
4. Multiple Random Variables
5. Properties of Random Sample
6. Principles of Data Reduction
7. Point Estimation
8. Hypothesis Testing
9. Interval Estimation
10. Asymptotic Evaluations
11. Analysis of Variance and Regression
12. Regression Models
Appendix: Computer Algebra
Table of Common Distributions
References
Author Index
Subject Index