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Record Nr.

UNINA9910877539203321

Autore

Balakrishnan N. <1956->

Titolo

A primer on statistical distributions / / N. Balakrishnan and V.B. Nevzorov

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2003

ISBN

1-280-26576-0

9786610265763

0-471-72221-9

0-471-72222-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (322 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

NevzorovValery B. <1946->

Disciplina

519.2/4

Soggetti

Distribution (Probability theory)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-296) and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

CONTENTS; PREFACE; 1 PRELIMINARIES; I DISCRETE DISTRIBUTIONS; II CONTINUOUS DISTRIBUTIONS; III MULTIVARIATE DISTRIBUTIONS; APPENDIX - PIONEERS IN DISTRIBUTION THEORY; BIBLIOGRAPHY; AUTHOR INDEX; SUBJECT INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

Designed as an introduction to statistical distribution theory.* Includes a first chapter on basic notations and definitions that are essential to working with distributions.* Remaining chapters are divided into three parts: Discrete Distributions, Continuous Distributions, and Multivariate Distributions.* Exercises are incorporated throughout the text in order to enhance understanding of materials just taught.